Status:
COMPLETED
Pain Blocking During Drug Administration or Blood Collection With Needles
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, Irvine
Collaborating Sponsors:
Beckman Laser Institute University of California Irvine
Conditions:
Pain, Intractable
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
There is a gating mechanism in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord that acts to facilitate or inhibit transmission of pain signals to the brain. The gate can be closed by mechanical stimuli such as tou...
Detailed Description
The researcher develope a device that can use to reduce pain during drug administration or blood collection with needles.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Receiving an injection with a needle
- Able to score the pain on a scale of 0-10 using the universal pain assessment tool, preferably 7 years of age or older
Exclusion
- Current pregnancy
- Inability to understand and carry out instruction
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
53 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01166906
Start Date
March 1 2010
End Date
March 1 2014
Last Update
November 1 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Beckman Laser Institute Medical clinic
Irvine, California, United States, 92612