Pain Blocking During Drug Administration or Blood Collection With Needles

October 28, 2022 updated by: Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Center, University of California, Irvine
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Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The researcher develope a device that can use to reduce pain during drug administration or blood collection with needles.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

53

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • California
      • Irvine, California, United States, 92612
        • Beckman Laser Institute Medical Clinic

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

primary care clinic, community sample,

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 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 Criteria:

  • Current pregnancy
  • Inability to understand and carry out instruction

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Case-Only
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Pain Blocking During Drug Administration or Blood Collection With Needles
Time Frame: up to 12 months
Pain Blocking During Drug Administration or Blood Collection With Needles
up to 12 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of California, Irvine

Collaborators

Beckman Laser Institute University of California Irvine

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Wangcun Jia, PhD, Beckman Laser Institute University of California Irvine

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 20, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 20, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

July 21, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 1, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 28, 2022

Last Verified

October 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 20097245

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