N/A Completed N=82 Randomized Treatment

Nitrous Oxide Use in Minor Procedures

Laceration · Abscess

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01911351 ↗

Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Apr 2016

Primary outcomePrimary: FLACC Pain Scale — 8; 2 units on a scale

Summary

Title: High-concentration continuous flow nitrous oxide use for procedural-induced pain or anxiety during pediatric minor procedures. Objective: To assess whether the use of high-concentration continuous flow nitrous oxide in addition to standard management increases the comfort level in pediatric patients undergoing minor procedures compared to standard management alone.

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY FLACC Pain Scale	8; 2	—
SECONDARY M-YPAS Anxiety Scale	14; 14; 20; 10	—

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Minor Procedure
Age 3 - 12 years

Exclusion Criteria

Behavioral Disorders
Anxiety Score <10

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