Clinical trials: Needle Fear
Blood Injury Phobia, Injection Fear
Exposure-Based CBT for Youth With Blood and Injection Phobia and Chronic Illness
More than half of all children fear needles, and hospitalized children often describe injections as the most frightening part of medical care.
- Trial name
- NCT07125287
- Testing
- Exposure based CBT
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Fear Needles
Photobiomodulation for Controlling Pre-Local Anesthetic Injection Pain
The objective of this study is to assess whether pre-anesthetic photobiomodulation (PBM) can effectively reduce needle puncture pain and enhance the efficiency of local anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06128590
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation, Mepivacaine hydrochloride in combination with epinephrine, Photobiomodulation simulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Pain, Needle Phobia
Pain Perception of Needle-free System
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the pain perception associated with a needle-free injection system( Comfort-In) and dental injection method in filling and pulpotomy treatments
- Conditions
- Pain, Needle Phobia, Anxiety, Dental Fear
- Trial name
- NCT04653974
- Testing
- Needle-free injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Pain, Local Infiltration
Pain Perception With a Comfort-ın Jet Injection and Conventional Dental Injection
The investigators aimed to compare the effectiveness of the Comfort-in system, which is a jet injection type, and infiltrative anesthesia with a traditional injector, and to measure the effect of children's anxiety on the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Local Infiltration, Anesthesia, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT04682080
- Testing
- Needle-free injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Osteo Arthritis Knee, Injection Site Discomfort
Vapocoolant Spray Application During Intraarticular Knee Injection
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the effects of vapocoolant spray applied during intraarticular knee injections on pain and anxiety compared to injections without any agent application in patients with knee…
- Conditions
- Osteo Arthritis Knee, Injection Site Discomfort, Injection Fear
- Trial name
- NCT05581433
- Testing
- Topical Cooling Spray
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Rumeli University
Pain, Fear
Manual Pressure and ShotBlocker to Reduce Needle-Related Pain and Fear
This experimental, prospective, and randomized controlled study was designed to determine and compare the effects of applying manual pressure and ShotBlocker methods in reducing pain and fear during the subcutaneous insulin…
- Trial name
- NCT05789810
- Testing
- Manuel pressure, ShotBlocker, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Pain, Acute, Alloimmunisation in Pregnancy
Efficacy of Manuel Pressure and Local Cold Spray in Reducing Injection Pain in Pregnant Women
A randomized controlled study was planned to determine the effect of manual pressure and local cold spray application on the intensity of pain, fear, hemodynamic parameters, and satisfaction related to the pain reduction of human…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Alloimmunisation in Pregnancy, Injection Site, Injection Fear
- Trial name
- NCT06231719
- Testing
- Cold Spray, Manuel Pressure, Standard Injection Procedure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulsum Coskun
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee, Fear of Needles
Pain Perception During Intra-Articular Knee Joint Injection: What is the Effect of Needle Gauge and the Use of Ethyl Chloride?
This study aims to investigate factors that affect the subjective experience of pain during and after intra-articular knee joint injection of steroids by comparing needle gauge size (22 G vs 25 G needles), as well as the presence…
- Trial name
- NCT06865170
- Testing
- 25 gauge needle, 22 gauge needle, +/- Ethyl Chloride Topical Aerosol Anesthetic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Pain, Satisfaction
Acupressure for Pain, Injection Fear, and Satisfaction in Intramuscular Injection Patients
Background: Intramuscular (IM) injection-related pain and anxiety continue to be common problems in nursing practice. Non-pharmacological interventions such as acupressure are increasingly recognized for their potential to reduce…
- Conditions
- Pain, Satisfaction, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT07505992
- Testing
- acupressure
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Breast Cancer, Pain Management
Nonpharmacological Management of Pain and Fear During Hormone Injection in Breast Cancer Patients
This randomized controlled study will compare the effects of the ShotBlocker device and the Helfer Skin Tap Technique on pain and fear during intramuscular hormone injections in premenopausal and postmenopausal breast cancer…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Pain Management, Fear, Injection Fear
- Trial name
- NCT07406165
- Testing
- ShotBlocker device, This involves rhythmic, gentle tapping with the fingertips on the skin surrounding the gluteal injection site.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Pain, Fear Needles
The Effect of Infrared Light Use in Oncology Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
Purpose: This study will be conducted on the effect of infrared light on PIVC procedure fear, procedure pain, and patient satisfaction in oncology patients receiving chemotherapy treatment.
- Conditions
- Pain, Fear Needles, Satisfaction, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT05892978
- Testing
- Vascular imaging
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Dental Anxiety, Pain
Comparison of Five Anesthetic Delivery Systems for Palatal Infiltration
This study is a randomized clinical trial evaluating five different anesthetic delivery systems for palatal infiltration in adults undergoing maxillary molar extraction.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Pain, Dental, Palatal Anesthesia
- Trial name
- PAL-INJECT (NCT07184879)
- Testing
- Conventional Dental Syringe, Spring-Activated Syringe (PCJ, PAROJECT™), Needle-Free Jet Injector (NFI, Comfort-in™)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sercan Küçükkurt
Injection Fear, Injection Site Bruising
Testing Different Methods of Intramuscular Injection
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare in different injection techniques. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: Is there a difference between the pain levels due to needle insertion in the injection made with the HST…
- Conditions
- Injection Fear, Injection Site Bruising, Pain, Acute, Satisfaction, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT05577832
- Testing
- Helfer Skin Tap Technique, ShotBlocker Technique, Standard Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Needle Phobia, Needle Fear
Determining Whether There is a Change in Time Taken to Return to Homeostatic Temperature With Repeated Exposure to a Cold Stressor
There has been previous research suggesting cold has an effect on pain relief, however there is limited knowledge on the relationship between exposure time of a cold stressor and how long it takes to return to homeostatic…
- Conditions
- Needle Phobia, Needle Fear, Injection Fear
- Trial name
- NCT05713539
- Testing
- Metal block
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Whiteley Clinic
Injection, Pain Management
Effects of Cold Spray and Buzzy Device an Pain and Fear During Penicillin Injection
This study investigates the effect of cold spray and Buzzy devices on pain and fear experienced during penicillin injections. There are three groups: a cold spray and Buzzy device, and a control group.
- Conditions
- Injection, Pain Management, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT07418021
- Testing
- Cold Spray Intervention Group, Buzy Device Intervention Group, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Pain, Acute, Fear
ShotBloker and Helfer Skin Tap Technique During Intramuscular Injection in Children
To examine the effect of the Helfer skin tap technique and ShotBloker application on pain and fear experienced during intramuscular injection in children aged 6-12 in the pediatric emergency unit.
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Fear, Emergencies, Child, Only
- Trial name
- NCT05563233
- Testing
- Helfer skin tap technique, Shot Blocker
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Pediatric Cancer
The Effect of Biofeedback-Based Virtual Reality Game on Children
The needles of port catheters, which are often used in childhood cancer treatment, must be changed every 5-7 days, which causes pain, anxiety, and fear in children every 5-7 days In recent years, the usage of virtual reality has…
- Trial name
- NCT05585840
- Testing
- Biofeedback-based virtual reality game
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Virtual Reality Therapy, Ultrasound
The Effect of Virtual Reality Applications
Thyroid nodules are a common health problem in the adult population. Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) is the standard diagnostic procedure for evaluating suspected thyroid nodules.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality Therapy, Ultrasound, Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy, Thyroid Nodule (Diagnosis)
- Trial name
- NCT06792929
- Testing
- Virtual reality headset
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Dicle University
Pain, Fear
Effect of VR on Pain, Fear and Anxiety During Accessing a Port With Huber Needle in Pediatric Cancer Patients
Virtual Reality (VR) can be used during needle-related procedures in children with cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of VR during access the venous port with Huber needle-related pain, fear and anxiety…
- Conditions
- Pain, Fear, Anxiety State
- Trial name
- NCT04093154
- Testing
- wearing the virtual headset
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Cancer Associated Pain
Cognitive-Behavioral Care for Port Needle Insertion
This study aims to determine the effect of the Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention Package (CBIP) applied during port catheter needle insertion on pain, anxiety, and fear levels in children aged 6-18 years diagnosed with oncology.
- Trial name
- NCT07170670
- Testing
- CBIP - Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention Package
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Birgul Erdogan