Status:
RECRUITING
Effect of Helfer Skin Tap and Cold Application on Pain and Hemodynamics During Vaccination
Lead Sponsor:
Celal Bayar University
Conditions:
Pregnant Women
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-42 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of local cold application using the Helfer Skin Tap Technique on pain levels during the intramuscular injection of the tetanus vaccine in pregnan...
Detailed Description
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effects of the Helfer Skin Tap Technique and local cold application on pain intensity and hemodynamic parameters during intramuscular tetanus vacc...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Pregnant women who meet the following criteria will be included in the study:
- Over the age of 18,
- Scheduled to receive a tetanus vaccine,
- Able to speak and communicate in Turkish,
- Willing to participate in the study,
- Not experiencing any pain for any reason prior to the injection.
Exclusion
- Pregnant women who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from the study:
- Under the age of 18,
- Received a tetanus vaccine for reasons other than pregnancy,
- Received a vaccine other than tetanus,
- Experiencing pain for any reason prior to the vaccine,
- Have circulatory disorders or peripheral vascular disease,
- Have bleeding or clotting disorders,
- Have a local infection,
- Used painkillers at least 6 hours prior to the procedure,
- Underwent a painful procedure within the last hour,
- Have cold sensitivity,
- Have cognitive or psychological issues.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 9 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 9 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06976632
Start Date
May 9 2025
End Date
May 9 2026
Last Update
May 16 2025
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Manisa Celal Bayar University
Manisa, Uncubozköy/Yunusemre, Turkey (Türkiye), 45030