Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Tourniquet Abstention on Pain Reduction in Venous Sampling in the Elderly People
Lead Sponsor:
Hôpital NOVO
Conditions:
Venous Puncture
Eligibility:
All Genders
75+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This prospective study evaluates the effect of abstaining from tourniquets on pain reduction during the venous puncture of the elderly people.
Detailed Description
Almost 3 million people aged 70 and over are hospitalized once or more each year. The implementation of multiple treatments in these fragile patients, often poly-pathological requires a regular biolog...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ≥ 75 years and over,
- Hospitalized in internal medicine or geriatric department,
- For which the 2 upper limbs are accessible to venous puncture (due to the multiple attempts that may be necessary to take a sample during the hospitalization),
- For which at least one vein is visible or palpable on an upper limb,
- Without venous puncture since admission in the department,
- Patient who did not receive a topical anesthetic before the venous puncture (Emla type)
- Communicating patient, able to assess their pain on a digital scale,
- Patients with affiliation to a social security system or beneficiary ,
- Written informed consent (IC) obtained.
Exclusion
- Patient already included,
- Previous pain localized to the upper limbs,
- Hematoma at the planned site of skin-vascular breakage,
- Hemiplegic or quadriplegic patient,
- Patient with lymphedema in the upper limbs,
- Patient with behavioral disorders that may interfere with the proper functioning of the sampling,
- Patient with cognitive impairment preventing understanding of the study and adequate assessment pain (CODEX cognitive score of category C or D),
- Patient placed under legal protection (guardianship).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 18 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 11 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
240 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05226364
Start Date
May 18 2022
End Date
July 11 2024
Last Update
December 31 2024
Active Locations (5)
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1
Geriatric Department - CHRU Brest
Brest, France, 29600
2
Geriatric Department - CH Cholet
Cholet, France, 49 300
3
Geriatric Department - Hospital Louis Mourier - Colombes
Colombes, France, 92700
4
Geriatric Department - Intercommunal hospital center - Créteil
Créteil, France, 94010