Status:
COMPLETED
Pain Ease Spray in Reducing Needle Pain Associated With Intravenous Insertion in Children
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Conditions:
Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-12 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of a new vapocoolant spray, Pain Ease, to reduce intravenous (IV) insertion pain in school-aged children receiving treatment in the Emergency Depart...
Detailed Description
Inserting a needle into a child's vein is a distressing experience for children. Reducing the pain of injection and avoiding the child's discomfort remains an important aim for both parents and health...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 6-12 years old
- Require an IV inserted in less than 30 minutes
Exclusion
- Allergy to vapocoolant sprays
- Vascular impairment
- Diabetes mellitus
- Developmental delay/inability to understand pain scale
- Received analgesia in last 24 hours
- Triaged as resuscitation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00130650
Start Date
May 1 2006
End Date
September 1 2006
Last Update
January 25 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1H 8L1