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NCT00233844
Studying the Analgesic Mechanism of the "Cough-trick"
Conditions: Pain, Acute Pain, Venipuncture
Sex: Male
Ages: 20 Years – 35 Years
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 21
Sponsor: University Medicine Greifswald
Summary
The aim of the trial is to study the possible mechanism of the pain reducing effect of CT at peripheral venipuncture
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Male volunteers aged 20-40 years, height 165-190 cm.
2. Physical status I according to American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification.
3. Straight run of the vein on the dorsum of the non-dominant hand at least 4 cm long and 3 mm thick
4. No analgesics, anticoagulants and/or antiplatelet agents, sedatives or alcohol
Exclusion Criteria:
1. History of peripheral neuropathy
2. Abnormal skin conditions (infection, scars, psoriasis, eczema)
3. Unsuccessful venipuncture
4. Inflamed site of VP within 1 week after VP
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00233844). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.