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Effect of Shot blocker and Cold Spray on Venipuncture Pain among Blood Donors: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Effect of Shot blocker and Cold Spray on Venipuncture Pain among Blood Donors: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20221223056900N1
Enrollment
300
Registered
2023-01-01
Start date
2023-01-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-07

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

Conditions

Blood donation required venipuncture performed by inserting a large bore needle (16G or 18G) into a peripheral vein, usually within the antecubital fossa (Myers & Collins ,2022), also Blood donation is one of the most frequent reasons for venipuncture, which is also one of the most frequent invasive medical procedures in general (Simundic et al.,2015) .Venepuncture-related complications can include the pain, development of haematomas, nerve damage, arterial puncture, petechiae, allergies, phobia

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Use shotblocker on skin blood donors during venipuncture and immediately after venipuncture assesses the severity of pain by visual analogue scale .

Sponsors

University of Baghdad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects eligible for inclusion whom male and female adult blood donors (18 years and above). Volunteering to participate in the study and giving a written consent form Read and write There was no sign of (pain, hematoma, necrosis, scar, incision, or infection) on the skin around the venipuncture site, and no analgesic drug for the last six hours.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: They were excluded if they refused participation significantly impaired vision altered mental state suffered from skin disease associated with cold intolerance (e.g. Raynaud’s disease) had vision and hearing problems sensory-motor deficit, diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, neuropathy, Wound, burn, scar tissue, etc. on the skin around the venipuncture site.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome variable is the pain related to Venipuncture in blood donors that can be changed based on shotblocker or cold spray. Timepoint: Immediately after applying a shotblocker or cold pray, pain related to venipuncture measuring by a visual analogue scale. Method of measurement: The visual analogue scale (VAS) will be used to assess the level of pain related to venipuncture.

Countries

Iraq

Contacts

Public ContactAli Abdalreda Hussien

University of Baghdad

Ali.Hussein2102m@conursing.uobaghdad.edu.iq+964 770 075 2984

Outcome results

None listed

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