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To evaluate the effect of plain water and oral rehydration salt solution, alone or in combination with muscle exercise to see their effect on any reaction like dizziness or fainting during blood donation in blood donors.

To evaluate the effect of different interventions on Vasovagal Reaction (VVRs) in voluntary whole blood donors - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/095646
Enrollment
6136
Registered
2025-10-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Oral Rehydration Solution: 200ml of Oral Rehydration Solution 5 to 30 minutes prior to donation Intervention2: Plain Water plus Applied Muscle Tension: 200ml of plain water 5 to 30 minu

Sponsors

RELIABLE CORPORATION
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Eligible whole blood donors who are consenting to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Donors with previous history of vasovagal reaction.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the effect of different interventions namely a) Plain water b) ORS (Oral Rehydration Solution) c) Plain water plus Applied Muscle Tension (AMT) and d) ORS plus AMT on Vasovagal Reaction in whole blood donors.Timepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
a) Compare the effect of the intervention(s) or combination of interventions on vasovagal reaction in whole blood donors. b) Analysis of all vasovagal reaction in terms of their categorisation and management.Timepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Leona Jacqueline John

Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

dr_priti99@yahoo.com02224177000

Outcome results

None listed

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