Clinical trials: Venipuncture
Nursing Caries, Pain Management
Children's Blood Draws: Lavender Study
The aim of this study is to show the effect of lavender scent used to reduce pain and fear during blood collection in children aged 7-14.
- Trial name
- NCT06933771
- Testing
- LAVENDER ESSENCE GROUP, CONTROL GROUP
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corlu State Hospital
Children Requiring IV Placement
Robot-Based Distraction to Reduce Pain and Distress in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Intravenous (IV) insertion is one of the most common procedures for children seeking medical treatment in the Emergency Department (ED). This procedure is often painful and distressing for children and families.
- Trial name
- NCT02997631
- Testing
- MEDi Robot
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Acute Pain, Virtual Reality
Effects of Virtual Reality Glasses, Kaleidoscope and Distraction Cards on Pain and Anxiety During Blood Draw in Children
The study was designed as a randomized controlled experimental research with the purpose of determining the effect of distraction by using Virtual Reality Glasses, Kaleidoscope and Distraction Cards in reducing pain and anxiety…
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Virtual Reality, Kaleidoscope, Distraction Cards
- Trial name
- NCT06192498
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Glasses, Kaleidoscope, Distraction Cards
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Pain, Fear
Venous Blood Sampling-Related Pain and Fear
This study is an experimental randomized controlled study conducted to compare the effect of balloon blowing, coughing, and ball squeezing methods applied during venous blood sampling from on pain and fear level in 7-12 year-old…
- Trial name
- NCT03720808
- Testing
- Balloon Blowing, Ball Squeezing, Coughing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Encephalitis, Tick-Borne
Evaluation of Long-Term Immunogenicity in Children and Adolescents Boosted With a New Pediatric TBE Vaccine After Five Years
blood draw five years after booster-immunization with TBE vaccine to investigate immunogenicity in children
- Trial name
- NCT00452621
- Testing
- blood draw
- Where
- 8 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Hemochromatosis
Erythrocyte Apheresis Versus Phlebotomy in Hemochromatosis
Primary hemochromatosis is the most frequent hereditary condition in Scandinavia. The condition may result in serious organ damage which can be prevented by therapy, but only few patients develop such organ damage.
- Trial name
- NCT00509652
- Testing
- Arm 1: Erythrocyte apheresis, Arm 2: Whole blood phlebotomy
- Where
- 3 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Hereditary Diseases
Cell-based Non-invasive Prenatal Testing as an Alternative to Invasive Chorionic Villus Sampling
The study aims to evaluate cell-based non-invasive prenatal testing (cbNIPT) as an alternative to invasive chorionic villus sampling (CVS) in patients who achieve pregnancy following preimplantation genetic testing for hereditary…
- Trial name
- NCT05453474
- Testing
- Whole genome amplification
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Preservation of Blood in Extremely Preterm Infants
Current clinical protocols for blood sampling and analyses in extremely preterm infants rely on an infrastructure adapted to and developed for adult medicine.
- Trial name
- LIM (NCT04239690)
- Testing
- Micromethods for blood sample analysis
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- David Ley
Malaria
Screening of Healthy Volunteers for Investigational Antimalarial Drugs, Malaria Vaccines, and Controlled Human Malaria Challenge
Background: Malaria is a serious infection caused by a parasite. People get malaria when an infected mosquito bites them. Malaria can cause major health and social problems in places were malaria is common, such as Africa but can…
- Trial name
- NCT02639299
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Procedural Pain
Comparison of Virtual Reality, EMLA Cream, and Standard Care for Pain During Blood Draws in Children
This randomized controlled trial evaluates methods to reduce pain during venipuncture in children aged 3 to 15 years. The study compares three approaches: virtual reality distraction using a VR headset, topical anesthesia with…
- Trial name
- NCT07763132
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction, Lidocaine-Prilocaine Cream
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Marie Lulková
Pain, Anxiety State
Active Virtual Reality Distraction on Procedure-Related Emotional Behaviour, Pain, And Anxiety
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of virtual reality methods on procedure-related emotional behaviour, pain, and anxiety levels in school-age children undergoing venipuncture.
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety State, Venipuncture
- Trial name
- Oculus2 (NCT07261410)
- Testing
- active VR distraction, passive VR distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Blood Sampling
"Holding-cuddling" Plus Oral Sucrose Versus Oral Sucrose for Reducing Venipuncture Pain in Newborns and Infants
"Holding-cuddling" plus oral sucrose versus oral sucrose for reducing venipuncture pain in newborns and infants. Neonates and infants routinely undergo venipuncture in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units.
- Trial name
- Casa (NCT02803723)
- Testing
- Holding-cuddling, Sucrose
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Hyperferritinemia, Hypertriglyceridemia
Effect of Therapeutic Phlebotomies on the Triglycerides Concentration in Patients With Hypertriglyceridemia and Hyperferritinemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of iron depletion with phlebotomies on blood triglyceride concentration, in subjects with hypertriglyceridemia and iron overload, compared with a dietary intervention alone.
- Trial name
- NCT02526121
- Testing
- Phlebotomy, Dietary and lifestyle counseling.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Aragones de Ciencias de la Salud
Procedural Pain, Acute Pain
Fan-Assisted Local Cooling for Pain During Intravenous Cannulation in Adults
Inserting an intravenous (IV) cannula is one of the most frequently performed procedures in clinical practice, and it is commonly experienced as painful. Before the needle is inserted, the skin is routinely cleaned with alcohol.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Acute Pain, Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization
- Trial name
- NCT07740837
- Testing
- Fan-assisted local cooling, Standard alcohol skin preparation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Health Sciences University
Pain, Fear
The Effect of ShotBlocker and Finger Puppet on Pain and Fear During Blood Drawing in Children
Blood sampling can cause pain, anxiety, and fear in children. Such negative experiences may cause the child to develop negative attitudes toward treatment and care procedures.
- Conditions
- Pain, Fear, Blood Sampling, Children
- Trial name
- NCT07654192
- Testing
- Distraction techniques
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Blood Culture Contamination, Infection
Reducing Blood Culture Contamination With the Use of a Needle-less Blood Draw Device (The PIVO Trial)
Blood cultures (BCs) are a blood test to look for an infection. Two problems with the sample collection are contamination by germs outside of the blood and not collecting enough blood in the tube, resulting in unusable samples.
- Trial name
- NCT06806709
- Testing
- PIVO-Pro needle-free blood collection device
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,148 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Pain
J-Tip® Jet Injection of 1% Buffered Lidocaine or Saline Versus 4% Lidocaine Cream Before Venipuncture or IV Insertion
To measure and compare pain associated with venipuncture and peripheral intravenous catheter insertion among pediatric emergency department patients randomized to treatment with one of three different pain-reduction strategies…
- Trial name
- NCT00924963
- Testing
- J-Tip jet injector, Jet injection saline, lidocaine cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Blood Specimen Collection
Heel Warming Before Capillary Blood Sampling
Capillary blood sampling from the heel is often used in the treatment of infants admitted to neonatal intensive care (NICU). In Danish NICUs a heated blanket, a heated gel pad or a disposable glove with warm water are the methods…
- Trial name
- NCT04995393
- Testing
- Heating with a disposable glove containing water, Heating with a blanket, Heating with a gel pack
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Kolding Sygehus
Pain
The Effect of Acupressure on Pain in Children With Thalassemia
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of acupressure on reducing the pain of blood collection in children with Thalassemia. The hypothesis of this study is that acupressure application reduces acute pain.
- Trial name
- acupressure (NCT06163196)
- Testing
- acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Pain, Needle Phobia
The Efficacy of EMLA Cream vs. Synera Patch for Pain Reduction During Venipuncture in Children
This study compares the efficacy of the Synera patch with Eutectic Mixture of Local Anesthetics (EMLA) as a topical anesthetic for venipuncture in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00530803
- Testing
- EMLA Cream, Synera Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center