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Efficacy of Manuel Pressure and Local Cold Spray in Reducing Injection Pain in Pregnant Women

Turkey (Türkiye)129 participantsStarted 2023-12-01

Plain-language summary

A randomized controlled study was planned to determine the effect of manual pressure and local cold spray application on the intensity of pain, fear, hemodynamic parameters, and satisfaction related to the pain reduction of human Anti-D immunoglobulin injection administered to pregnant women.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 45 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Ability to understand, speak, read and understand Turkish * Volunteering to participate in the study * Being pregnant (gestational week 20 and above) * Being between the ages of 18-45 * Has not had an IM injection in the last week * There are no complications related to IM injections such as pain, abscess, infection, tissue necrosis, hematoma at the IM injection site. * Not taking any analgesics before the procedure * No chronic disease * Those who do not have visual or cognitive impairments that prevent them from marking measurement tools Exclusion Criteria: * Not volunteering to participate in the study * Having chronic pain disorders

What they're measuring

Pain Intensity

Timeframe: Approximately 3 minute after injection

Injection Satisfaction

Timeframe: Approximately 4 minute after injection

Pain Fear

Timeframe: Before injection

Introductory Information Form

Timeframe: After participants agree to participate in the research and sign the informed consent form, this form is filled out by the researchers.All of these take approximately 15 minutes.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06231719

SponsorGulsum Coskun

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-07-01

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