Clinical trials: Patient Comfort
Colonoscopy
Can Simple and Inexpensive Techniques Enhance Patient Comfort
This research study compares two methods of performing colonoscopy without sedation. The standard method is to insert the colonoscope without adding any water to the colon, and when colonic spasms occur during the examination…
- Trial name
- NCT00747084
- Testing
- Colonoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Gastrointestinal Complication, Palliative Care, Patient Care
Effect of Abdominal Massage and Bed Exercise on Palliative Care Patients
Palliative care is a special type of medical care that focuses on providing support and improving the quality of life for individuals facing life-threatening illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT07125482
- Testing
- bed exercise group, abdominal massage, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Pain Management, Local Anaesthesia
Effectiveness of DentalVibe in Reducing Injection Pain and Anxiety During Local Anaesthesia in Children
The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of DentalVibe (DV) in reducing injection pain and anxiety associated with local anaesthesia in paediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03445182
- Testing
- Local anaesthesia with conventional syringe, Local anaesthesia with conventional syringe + Dentalvibe
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Plovdiv Medical University
Urological Nursing
Effect of Heat Aplication to Patients During Cystoscopy Procedure
This randomized controlled study was planned to determine the effect of hot application, which is one of the non-pharmacological methods that can be applied to reduce pain during the Rigid Cystoscopy procedure, on pain, anxiety…
- Trial name
- NCT06699173
- Testing
- Heat ped
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emine Karakaya
Pain
Effect of Shotblocker on Procedure-related Pain, Satisfaction and Comfort in Patients Receiving Spinal Anesthesia
Although spinal anesthesia, which is increasingly common today, is a fast and reliable method, many patients are afraid of this procedure due to their fear of needles.
- Trial name
- NCT06163027
- Testing
- Shotblocker, Shotblocker(Plasebo)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Hemodialysis Patients
The Effect of Stress Ball Use on Comfort, Anxiety, and Patient Satisfaction in Hemodialysis Patients
Chronic kidney disease represents a significant public health issue both in Türkiye and worldwide, with the majority of patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment.
- Trial name
- Stress Ball (NCT06977867)
- Testing
- Stress Ball, standard care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Copd, Heart Failure
The Effect of Using Virtual Reality Glasses on Post-Care Pain and Comfort Level in Intensive Care Patients
The aim of this study is to determine the level of pain and comfort associated with the implementation of virtual reality prior to nursing care in patients undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Copd, Heart Failure, Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT06923982
- Testing
- virtual reality, experimental group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Pain, Breast Pain
e-Nature VR: Evaluation of the Impact of Virtual Reality During Breast Biopsy
Randomized clinical trial about the evaluation of the impact of the virtual reality intervention on the experience of pain, physical and psychological discomfort, well-being and anxiety of women during breast biopsy use of nature…
- Trial name
- e-Nature VR (NCT03877094)
- Testing
- Nature virtual reality video
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Patient Satisfaction
This Study Will Assess Whether the Treatment Provided by Dentist is Successful in Meeting the Expectations of Patient by Asking Questions Related to Aesthetics, Chewing Ability, Comfort and Phonetics Before and After Providing Treatment and the Patient Will Tell Through Visual Analog Scale
This study aims to assess patient satisfaction after receiving porcelain-fused-to-metal fixed dental prostheses. Patients will be asked about their expectations before treatment and their satisfaction afterward.
- Trial name
- NCT07100678
- Testing
- Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Fixed Dental Prosthesis
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khyber College of dentistry
Anxiety, Comfort
Use of Illustrated Material in Communication With the Patient in the Mechanical Ventilator
This study was carried out to determine the effect of the use of communication material on the anxiety and comfort of the patient in communication with patients receiving mechanical ventilators.As a result, the use of…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Comfort, Communication
- Trial name
- NCT04293913
- Testing
- illustrated communication material
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia
Effects of Different Warming Methods in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Surgery
Cold gases given during laparoscopic cholecystectomy are the most important cause of hypothermia. However, even surgery alone is an 80% important cause of hypothermia.
- Trial name
- NCT04741815
- Testing
- Forced Air Warming, Peripheral Carbon Fiber Warming
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Colonoscopy
Comforting Conversation During Colonoscopy: A Trial on Patient Satisfaction
Does comforting conversation during colonoscopy improve on patient satisfaction, compliance and pain management.
- Trial name
- ComConEndo (NCT02484105)
- Testing
- Comforting Conversation, Standard Communication
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jeppe Thue Jensen
Vascular Diseases
EndovascuLar RegIstry Evaluating SafeTy, Efficacy and Patient Comfort (ELITE)
A single-center, prospective, cohort analysis of the Femoral Introducer Sheath and Hemostasis (FISH) vascular closure device will study 100 consecutive patients on which the device will be used to close the femoral artery after…
- Trial name
- ELITE (NCT03412942)
- Testing
- FISH SP
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morris Innovative Incorporated
Surgery, Stress
The Effects of Healing Touch on Post Operative Pediatric Patients
The goal of this study is to assess the benefits of Healing Touch, an energy based therapy on post-operative discomfort and the rate of recovery in children.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Stress, Pain, Children
- Trial name
- NCT01738308
- Testing
- Healing Touch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Urologic Diseases
Environmental Factors to Increase Patient Comfort During Urodynamics Testing
Urodynamics is a comprehensive study of the lower urinary tract. Although the information obtained from urodynamics answers several questions and assists in guiding therapies for patients, the testing environments is unnatural…
- Trial name
- NCT03317340
- Testing
- Background Sounds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hemodialysis Complication, Muscle Spasm
Hot and Cold Compress in Hemodialysis
Aims and objectives. To examine and compare the effects of hot and cold compresses administration on muscle cramps, fatigue, and comfort in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Background.
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis Complication, Muscle Spasm, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT04681521
- Testing
- Hot and Cold compress, nursing interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Dental Implants
In the Treatment of Implants With Different Methods; Early Bone Loss and Patient Satisfaction
The aim of this clinical study is to compare two different approaches during dental implant applications. One group of patients in the study received flapless approach which is performed without surgical reflection of soft…
- Trial name
- NCT04459494
- Testing
- Flapless implant surgery., Conventional implant surgery.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Respiratory Device Comfort
Comfort Evaluation of Non-Invasive Respiratory Monitor Interfaces
This research study will test the comfort of two noninvasive respiratory monitoring sensors (the connection to a monitor worn by a person-not the monitor).
- Trial name
- NCT01494844
- Testing
- Respiratory monitor patient interface.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Nausea, Vomiting
The Effect on Thirst, Nausea-Vomiting and Comfort Levels of Menthol Lozenge Applied After Extubation
It is reported that approximately 17.5 million people die worldwide each year due to cardiovascular diseases, including ischemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease and rheumatic heart disease.
- Conditions
- Nausea, Vomiting, Thirst
- Trial name
- NCT04994262
- Testing
- Menthol Lozenge
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Patient Comfort
A Prospective Trial Comparing Metal to Plastic Speculums for Patient Comfort
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the comfort of two type of speculums used during routine gynecologic exam. Your treatment and medical care will not change because you are participating in this study.
- Trial name
- GYN (NCT01788124)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. John Health System, Michigan