Topical Ice-therapy for Intravitreal Injections

Description

Purpose: To examine the difference in patient's pain experience in the setting of intravitreal anti-VEGF injections with pretreatment of topical ice-therapy compared with no-ice.

Conditions

Anesthesia; Hypothermia, Injection Site Irritation

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Study Details

Study overview

Purpose: To examine the difference in patient's pain experience in the setting of intravitreal anti-VEGF injections with pretreatment of topical ice-therapy compared with no-ice.

Topical Ice-therapy for Pain Modulation During Intravitreal Injections: A Prospective Randomized Control Trial

Topical Ice-therapy for Intravitreal Injections

Condition
Anesthesia; Hypothermia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Minneapolis

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * All patients aged 18 or older evaluated by a single retina specialist at the University of Minnesota Department of Ophthalmology with a clinical indication necessitating an anti-VEGF intravitreal injection
  • * N/A

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Minnesota,

Jade Moon, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Minnesota

Study Record Dates

2025-08-01