Cool spray may ease sting of routine blood sugar tests

NCT ID NCT06789055

First seen Apr 26, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested whether a quick, cooling spray can reduce pain during routine finger-prick blood sugar tests in emergency rooms. 80 adults each received both the spray and a placebo before separate tests, then rated their pain. The goal is to find a simple, low-cost way to make this common procedure more comfortable.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University

    Bolu, 14030, Turkey (Türkiye)

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