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Effect of cannulation in scarred and non-scarred areas on pain intensity and bleeding in hemodialysis patients

The effect of fistula cannulation in scarred and non-scarred areas on pain intensity and bleeding in hemodialysis patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210725051986N1
Enrollment
74
Registered
2021-11-03
Start date
2021-10-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-29

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

Conditions

Hemodialysis. Preparatory care for renal dialysis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 74 patients are cross-selected for intervention based on inclusion criteria. After extracting, the patients' names were coded and they were placed in one of the two

Sponsors

Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: At least 3 months of history of hemodialysis through fistula Alertness Age over 18 years No difficulty in accessing blood vessels Lack of neuropathy and patients with peripheral vascular injuries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Malignancy and severe infection Patients with skin diseases in or around the fistula Patients who need surgery due to fistula dysfunction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The average pain score on the visual analogue scale. Timepoint: After insertion of the needle into the fistula in both methods studied. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;The amount of bleeding after the needle is removed from the fistula. Timepoint: After removal of the needle from the fistula in both methods studied. Method of measurement: Standard Future model scales with a sensitivity of 0.01 g.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patient preference for using the cannulation method. Timepoint: After interventions. Method of measurement: ?uestionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactTaybeh Dehghani firoozabadi

Yazd University of Medical Sciences

Tay.dehghani@gmail.com+98 35 3824 1751

Outcome results

None listed

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