Needle-related pain during blood sampling and blood donation Needle,Pain,Blood sampling,Blood donation
Conditions
Interventions
Apply 1 gram of EMLA cream at the cubital area with occlusive for 1 hour then perform standard blood sampling/donation,Apply Topical cooling spray at the cubital area for 4-10 sec until the skin bec
Experimental Drug,Experimental Drug,Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention No treatment
topical local anesthetic,topical cooling spray,audiovisual distraction,Control
Sponsors
WU grant, Walailak University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 18-40 years old Volunteers receiving blood sampling and blood donation service Good consciousness
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Mental retardation or unable to grading the pain score Volunteer being injected more than one time BMI more than 30 kg/m2 Unable to draw blood from veins in cubital area Allergic to local anesthetic, topical cooling spray Severe visual and auditory defects Psychiatric problems Abnormal Sensation at arms and forearms Unable to resist the cold environment Peripheral vascular disease, Raynaud disease, or Buerger disease Receiving analgesic drugs in past week Unable wait more than 1 hour (local anesthetic group)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain score less than 2 hr Numerical rating score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain score during needle was placed in vein for blood donation group less than 2 hours Numerical rating score | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSiwatus Puangrab
Walailak University
Outcome results
None listed