The Evaluation of External Thermomechanical Stimulation for Pain Reduction in Patients Undergoing Nail Injection

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2024-02-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of a thermomechanical device delivering vibration and cold stimuli in lowering pain during intramatricial nail injections

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University
• Treatments: Ethyl Chloride

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Men and women aged 18 years or older

• Must understand and voluntarily sign an informed consent form

• All patients undergoing intramatricial nail injections at the Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) Department of Dermatology

• Willingness to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

• Inability of the patient to provide written informed consent for any reason

• Failure to have nail injection performed

• Likely inability to comply with the study protocol or cooperate fully with the research team