RecruitingPhase 3Phase 4ACTRN12607000019404

The effects of awake suggestion on propofol induced pain during intravenous induction of anaesthesia: a randomised controlled trial


Sponsor

Dr A.M Cyna

Enrollment

300 participants

Start Date

Jul 1, 2018

Study Type

Interventional

Conditions

Summary

This study plans to investigate whether statements made during intravenous induction of anaesthesia with propofol affect the perception of pain on injection.


Eligibility

Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 18 Yearss

Inclusion Criteria1

  • Adults presenting for intravenous induction of anaesthesia with propofol.

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Propofol allergy; soya bean /egg allergy; severe intellectual handicap; deafness; needing an english interpreter.

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Interventions

Patients will be given the suggestion that "I am going to give you the anaesthetic now" (Intervention). This is said just prior to and during intravenous induction of anaesthesia with Propofol.

Patients will be given the suggestion that "I am going to give you the anaesthetic now" (Intervention). This is said just prior to and during intravenous induction of anaesthesia with Propofol.


Locations(1)

SA, Australia

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