Clinical trials: Pain Control During Intravitreal Injections
Anesthesia; Hypothermia, Injection Site Irritation
Topical Ice-therapy for Intravitreal Injections
Purpose: To examine the difference in patient's pain experience in the setting of intravitreal anti-VEGF injections with pretreatment of topical ice-therapy compared with no-ice.
- Trial name
- NCT05269823
- Testing
- Ice-therapy, No Ice-therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Pain Control During Intravitreal Injections
Handheld Vibrator Versus Topical Eye Drops as Anesthesia for Intravitreal Injections
Intravitreal injections are an efficient method of delivering therapeutic levels of medications to the posterior segment of the eye. Prior to receiving an injection, there are various methods to provide ocular anesthesia.
- Trial name
- Eyebrator (NCT03079713)
- Testing
- Handheld vibrator triggered during intravitreal injection for wet ARMD, Normal eye esthesiometry with and without vibration, Handheld vibrator not triggered during intravitreal injection for wet ARMD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wills Eye