At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 124 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Heated ultrasound gel +1 moredevice
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Comparison of Patient Satisfaction Using Heated Versus Room Temperature Ultrasound Gel: a Single-blind Randomized Controlled Trial
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Heated ultrasound gel and Room temperature gel for Ultrasound. Completed, enrolled 124 participants.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this single-blind, randomized control trial will be to investigate whether simply having warmed gel, as compared to room-temperature gel, during a bedside ultrasound significantly improves patient satisfaction scores.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
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ConditionsUltrasound
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Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Enrollment StartApr 2016
Primary CompletionApr 2017
First PostedMay 2017
TodayJul 2026
First PostedMay 1, 2017
Enrollment StartApr 1, 2016
Primary CompletionApr 1, 2017
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1 yearPosted 9.2 years ago
Interventions
Heated ultrasound geldevice
Gel stored in Thermasonic Gel Warmer (Model 82-03 LED, 120V) set to "medium" setting (102 degree fahrenheit).
Room temperature geldevice
Gel stored in Thermasonic Gel Warmer (Model 82-03 LED, 120V) turned off.