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A clinical trial to study the effects of a game, AINAR on needle fear in blood donors.

A randomized controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of Artificial intelligence based game AINAR to conquer needle fear in blood donors. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060680
Enrollment
3000
Registered
2023-12-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: AINAR game: In this group, donors will be provided with smartphone/iPad and will be instructed to play the AINAR game with the assistance of one dedicated person during needle insertion

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.All young male and female donors aged between 18-30 years 2.All first-time donors 3.Repeat donors with a history of VVR in previous donation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Donors not giving consent 2.Repeat donors with =2 VVRs in previous donations 3.Donors with incomplete donation except for VVR

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Needle fear and frequency of vasovagal reaction in blood donorsTimepoint: At baseline.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Effectiveness of AINAR game in VVR prevention Association of Needle fear with VVRTimepoint: At the end of the study

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRadheshyam Meher

AIIMS New Delhi

drgpatidar@gmail.com9781089405

Outcome results

None listed

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