CompletedNot Applicable

Effectiveness of Mechano-Analgesia and Cold Application on Ecchymosis, Pain and Satisfaction at Subcutaneous Heparin Injection

165 participantsStarted 2015-03-02

Plain-language summary

Fifty-five patients received three subcutaneous heparin injections (165 injections) by the same investigator using additional techniques such as mechano-analgesia and cold application, and without any additional techniques.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 90 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Must be older than 18 years * Open to communication * No complications during the operation * Normal body mass index (BMI; reference range, 18.5-29.9 kg/m2) (d) and * Platelet count (150.000-300.000) * Give consent to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Oral and parenteral anticoagulant treatment for at least 5 days * Infection, scar tissue or incision, and parenteral treatment in their abdominal area * Hematological and allergic disease

What they're measuring

Pain Intensity Measure via VAS

Timeframe: Immediately after injection

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03645369

SponsorIstanbul Saglik Bilimleri University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2015-03-15

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