Could a plastic clicker ease the ouch of an IV? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07553624

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a small, non-drug device called ShotBlocker to see if it can reduce pain and anxiety when placing an IV. One hundred adults who need an IV will be randomly assigned to either use the ShotBlocker or receive standard care. The goal is to find a simple, low-cost way to improve the patient experience during this common procedure.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Acute Pain anxiety anxiety disorder Pain Patient Satisfaction

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Kayseri City Hospital

    Kayseri, Turkey (Türkiye)

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