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Comparison of the effects of ice massage and Valsalva maneuver on pain

Comparative study of effect of two methods related to ice massage in Huko point and Valsalva maneuver on pain intensity during needle insertion into arteriovenous fistula of hemodialysis patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015081423615N1
Enrollment
70
Registered
2015-09-18
Start date
2015-03-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Hemodialysis patient. End stage kidney disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: "control group: After disinfection of the arteriovenous fistula, without performing any action, inserting needle in to av fistula in contralateral hand with av fistula, was done.". In
"control group: After disinfection of the arteriovenous fistula, without performing any action, inserting needle in to av fistula in contralateral hand with av fistula, was done."
" intervention group: Using an ice ball with a diameter of 1.5-2 cm, was wrapped in a plastic glove, the space between the thumb and forefinger of cotralateral hand with fistula, 10 minutes before an
"intervention group: The patients were asked to blow in the hole of disposable syringe that is placed in one side plastic tube manometer and the other end of tube, was connected to the sphygnomanom

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for Reaserch of Islamic Azad University Isfahan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients in the study are hemodialysis; dialysis performed from arteriovenous fistula; be willing to participate in the study; older than 18 years; fully conscious and able to answer their questions; verbal and visual communication can be achieved; no sever pain in the body area before inserting the needle into the fistula ; history of drug abuse not mentioned; during the 6 hours before hemodialysis is not used analgesics or sedatives;avf cannulation is possible to one try of cannulation; history of diseases such as Alzheimer's, dementia, peripheral vascular disease, diabetic neuropathy disorders not mentioned; heart disease, glaucoma, increased pressure in the brain, the eyes do not have a recent surgery ; have not inflammation and damage, redness, pain and bruise on the skin av fistula; does not mention sensitivity to ice massage;be able to perform the Valsalva maneuver and keeping the mercury column manometer to the pressure of 20 mmHg for 20 seconds . Exclusion criteria:the patient's unwillingness to continue participating in the study; Death and absence in the second session to continue treatment; the lack of proper venipuncture every effort in the second session of hemodialysis; the use of a sedative before the start of the second session of hemodialysis;inability to perform the Valsalva maneuver correctly.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Objective pain. Timepoint: Before and immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Abbey pain scale.;Subjective pain. Timepoint: Before and immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Numerical Rating Scale 0-10.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Bloold pressure and pulse rate. Timepoint: 10 minute prior of cannulation and 5 minute after the cannulation. Method of measurement: Heart and blood pressure monitoring device.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactElham Davtalab

Islamic Azad University Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch

e.davtalab@khuisf.ac.ir ;Davtalab.elham@yahoo.com+98 31 3375 0848

Outcome results

None listed

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