N/A
N=82
Nitrous Oxide Use in Minor Procedures
Laceration · Abscess
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT01911351 ↗Enrolled (actual)
82
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2016
Primary outcome: Primary: FLACC Pain Scale — 8; 2 units on a scale
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Nitrous Oxide (Drug)
- Age
- Pediatric · 3+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
- Primary completion
- Jun 2014
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY FLACC Pain Scale |
8; 2 | — |
| SECONDARY M-YPAS Anxiety Scale |
14; 14; 20; 10 | — |
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.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Minor Procedure
- Age 3 - 12 years
Exclusion Criteria
- Behavioral Disorders
- Anxiety Score <10
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01911351). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.