Status:

UNKNOWN

Ametop Compared to Ametop With Pain Ease Spray

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Conditions:

Analgesia

Topical Anesthetic

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators propose to examine if Pain Ease spray, used as an adjunct to the topical anesthetic Ametop Gel, can improve the percentage of pain-free IV starts.

Detailed Description

Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of Pain Ease® spray, used as an adjunct to Ametop Gel™. Hypothesis: The investigators hypothesize that using Pain Ease® spray as an adj...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ASA I \& II
  • Elective day case procedure requiring an IV

Exclusion

  • Planned IV insertion after inhalation induction
  • Developmental delay or inability to interpret the Revised Faces Pain Scale (FPS-R)10
  • Ametop Gel™ application \< 30 minutes before estimated IV start at time of screening
  • Allergies to any of the components in Ametop Gel™, Pain Ease® spray, or adhesives
  • Patients receiving sedative pre-medication
  • Severe Needle phobia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 20 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03749915

Start Date

November 20 2018

End Date

December 31 2019

Last Update

November 21 2018

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BC Children's Hospital - Department of Anesthesia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 4V4