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Comparing two medicines for relieving pain due to needle prick for glucose drip

Comparison of two different techniques of analgesia for intravenous cannulation: A randomised controlled study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/10/058562
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-10-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Vapocoolant Spray: 4 puffs of vapocoolant spray over 2 seconds 2seconds before intravenous cannulation Duration: 10seconds Control Intervention1: 2% lignocaine injection: 0.5ml of 2% li

Sponsors

Dr Shagun Bhatia Shah
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Weighing 40-80kg, undergoing intravenous cannulation with 20G or 18G cannula

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal to give consent, Local Anaesthetic allergy, Patients requiring more than one attempt for intravenous cannulation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain visual analog scale (VAS)scoreTimepoint: 0 minute: At the time of local anaesthetic prick/vapocoolant spray 1 minute : After local anaesthetic prick/vapocoolant spray at the time of IV cannulation 2 minutes : After local anaesthetic prick/vapocoolant spray—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety visual analog scale (VAS) score Heart rate (HR) Mean arterial pressure (MAP) Perfusion index (PI)Timepoint: 0 minute: At the time of local anaesthetic prick/vapocoolant spray 1 minute : After local anaesthetic prick/vapocoolant spray at the time of IV cannulation 2 minutes : After local anaesthetic prick/vapocoolant spray—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shagun Bhatia Shah

Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre

drshagun_2010@rediffmail.com09891769779

Outcome results

None listed

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