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NCT06826352: RCT

Effects of Active and Passive Distraction Methods on Children's Pain, Fear and Anxiety

Completed NA Last updated 13 February 2025
What this trial tests

NA trial testing Active Distraction in Pain in 105 participants. Completed in 8 January 2020.

Timeline
26 November 2019
Primary endpoint
8 January 2020
8 January 2020

Quick facts

Lead sponsorIstanbul University - Cerrahpasa
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingsingle
Primary purposesupportive care
Enrollment105
Start date26 November 2019
Primary completion8 January 2020
Estimated completion8 January 2020
Sites1 location across Turkey (Türkiye)

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

Who can join

Adults 3 to 7, any sex, with Pain or Fear. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Background: It is important that reduce children's pain, fear, and anxiety during the invasive procedures for building effective communication with children and their parents. Knowing the effective methods will be helpful to use in the pediatric clinical. Objective: This study aimed to determine the effects of watching cartoons, a passive distraction method and playing video games, an active distraction method, on the pain, fear and anxiety of 3- to 7-year-old children before, during and after invasive procedures. Design: A randomized controlled clinical trial Setting(s): General pediatric service of a training and research hospital in Istanbul Participants: The study sample included 105 children who were 3- to 7-years-old inpatients. The children were randomly assigned to the control (n=35), cartoon (n=35) and video game (n=35) groups. Methods: The data were collected using an introductory information form, the Oucher Pain Scale, the Children's State Anxiety Scale, and the Children's Fear Scale between November 26, 2019 and January 8, 2020. Data analysis was performed with SPSS software using the chi-squared test, and one-way and repeated measures ANOVA.

Publications & conference data

No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial. Completed trials usually publish results within 12-18 months.

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