NCT05058053

THE EFFECT OF COLD APPLICATION ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHLEBITIS IN PATIENTS RECEIVING INTRAVENOUS AMIODARONE TREATMENT.

INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECT OF COLD APPLICATION ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHLEBITIS IN PATIENTS RECEIVING INTRAVENOUS AMIODARONE TREATMENT. A RANDOMIZED OPEN-LABEL TRIAL

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (actual)
• Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 95 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study, which has a quasi-experimental, prospective, and open-label randomized controlled design, was conducted to examine the effect of cold application on the development of phlebitis in patients receiving IV amiodarone infusion treatment. Study Hypotheses H0-1: There is no difference in the rate of development of phlebitis between the patients who received and who did not receive cold application during amiodarone IV infusion. H0-2: There is no difference in the grade of phlebitis between the patients who received and who did not receive cold application during amiodarone IV infusion. H0-3: There is no difference in the time of development of phlebitis between the patients who received and who did not receive cold application during amiodarone IV infusion.

Conditions

• Phlebitis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Cold application	Cold application was applied a total of 12 times on the infused PVC with cold gel packs for 15 minutes at 2-hour intervals.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-03-01
• Primary completion: 2021-03-01
• Completion: 2021-03-01
• First posted: 2021-09-27
• Last updated: 2024-04-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)