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Clinical trial to compare nerve block technique and local anaesthesia infiltration for reduction of arterial cannulation pain

The analgesic efficacy of ultrasound guided lateral cutaneous nerve of forearm block compared to lidocaine infiltration during radial artery cannulation: A randomized clinical trial - NA

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/11/047733
Enrollment
100
Registered
2022-11-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: W319- Contact with unspecified machinery Health Condition 2: R52- Pain, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: lateral cutaneous nerve of forearm block in the lower arm: ultrasound guided lateral cutaneous nerve of forearm block will be performed in the lower third of arm with 2-2.5 ml of 1% lig

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar
Lead Sponsor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA grade I-III undergoing surgeries requiring arterial cannulation for invasive blood pressure monitoring. The patient who can understand and communicate pain scores in NRS. Visualization of LCNF in ultrasound.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal Infection at the planned cannulation site Known allergies or intolerances to local anesthetics, and occlusion of the ipsilateral ulnar artery. More than 3 attempts for cannulation,

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of pain score in Numerical Rating Scale during radial artery cannulation in both groups of patientsTimepoint: One minute after performing successful cannulation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
First attempt success rate in either groupTimepoint: Five minutes after performing successful radial artery cannulation.;Patient satisfaction in either groupTimepoint: In the post-operative period;Subjective discomfort (pain score in NRS) during lateral cutaneous nerve of forearm block and local lignocaine infiltration.Timepoint: One minute after performing the block.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Chitta Ranjan Mohanty

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar

drchitta8@gmail.com8280458275

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026