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NCT06469112Completed

The Effect of Vibration on Pain During Subcutaneous Heparin Injection

The Effect of Vibration on Pain During Subcutaneous Heparin Injection: A Randomized Controlled Study

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 6 Apr 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Aim: The aim of this research will to examine the effect of the local vibration technique applied to the injection site during subcutaneous low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) injection. Methods: The patients will randomly assigned to an experimental (vibration) group , a placebo control group, and a nonintervention control group. Participants in the experimental group will give slight vibration to the injection site before the injection will administered; for participants in the placebo group, the device will placed on the injection site but with the vibration button kept switched off, while for the nonintervention control group, routine subcutaneous low molecular weight heparin injection will administered. The level of pain felt by the participants during the administration of the injection will assess with a visual analog scale.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
93 (actual)
First submitted
16 Jun 2024
Start date
1 Dec 2023
Primary completion date
14 May 2024
Lead sponsor
Uludag University
Diseases
Asthma
NCT number
NCT06469112

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 93
  • From 1 Dec 2023 to the primary completion date, 14 May 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • having diabetes mellitus
  • peripheral vascular disease, etc. which could affect the perception of pain

Age

  • being under the age of 18

Other

  • not being conscious, refusing to participate in the research or opting to leave the study at any point.

Who the study is looking for

  • being over the age of 18
  • having a doctor's prescription for subcutaneousheparin 0.6 mL treatment with a ready-to-use syringe and not yet having begun treatment
  • having no coagulation disorder
  • having no disorder which could affect pain perception,
  • having no incision, lipodystrophy or finding of infection at the injection site,
  • having no communication problem, and voluntarily agreeing to participate in the research

Age in the registry: 18 years to 85 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Bursa Uludağ University Hospital
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BursaTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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