Traction, Pressure, and Rapid Muscle Release (TPR) Technique During Intramuscular Injection: Effects on Pain and Patient Satisfaction

ConditionsInjection Techniques Nursing Interventions Injection Pain Prevention Patient Satisfaction Intramuscular Injection

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-65

SponsorBezmialem Vakif University

About this trial

This study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of the Traction, Pressure, and Rapid Muscle Release (TPR) technique, an innovative method used during intramuscular vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) injections, on patients' pain and satisfaction levels compared with the conventional injection method.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Voluntary participation in the study

Ability to speak and understand Turkish

Being between 18 and 65 years of age

Having a body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 30

Disqualifiers

Presence of a scar, burn, redness, hematoma, bruising, tenderness, or induration at the injection site

History of intramuscular injection in the ventrogluteal region within the last 15 days

Presence of injection-related fear

Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

TPR Injection Technique

Treatment groups

102 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

Ministry of Health of the Republic of Türkiye Başakşehir Çam And Sakura City Hospital Emergency Department34000, Istanbul Turkey (Türkiye)

Sponsors and collaborators

Bezmialem Vakif University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov