End-stage renal disease requiring maintenance hemodialysis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Past history of allergy for local anesthetics. 2. Past history of contact dermatitis for ointment 3. Severe hepatic disease 4. Methemogulobinemia 5. Porphyria 6. Pregnancy or lactation period 7. Dermal abnormality on the puncture site 8. Severe sensory disturbance in the limbs 9. Visual disturbance or hearing impairments 10. Patients with troubles when receiving vascular punctures over the last three hemodialysis treatments 11. Patients who are unable to communicate adequately with observers due to conditions such as consciousness disorder 12. Patients whom responsible doctors consider as inappropriate participants
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Painless using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Health-related quality of life using Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kanazawa Medical University Nephrology