Simple tricks to ease injection pain: acupressure and cold tested
Symptom relief
Completed
This study tested whether applying acupressure or a cold pack before a shot in the hip could reduce pain, anxiety, and improve comfort. 102 adults who needed daily penicillin injections took part. Researchers measured pain, anxiety, comfort, and vital signs right after the inject…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mardin Artuklu University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:04 UTC