Clinical Trial

Thermotherapy for Reducing Pain During Arteriovenous Fistula Cannulation

Name: Thermotherapy for Reducing Pain During Arteriovenous Fistula Cannulation — clinical trial record (NCT07662564)
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License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Summary

Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) cannulation is a routine procedure for people receiving haemodialysis and is frequently associated with pain. Thermotherapy has been reported as an effective non-pharmacological intervention for reducing AVF cannulation-related pain; however, the optimal application duration remains unclear.

Trial Details

NCT Number	NCT07662564
Lead Sponsor	Istanbul University
Conditions	Dialysis, Pain
Enrollment	51 participants
Start Date	2026-04-06
Primary Completion	2026-05-15 (estimated)
Study Completion	2026-06-15 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov	2026-08-06