Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of VR on Pain, Fear and Anxiety During Accessing a Port With Huber Needle in Pediatric Cancer Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Dokuz Eylul University
Conditions:
Pain
Fear
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Virtual Reality (VR) can be used during needle-related procedures in children with cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of VR during access the venous port with Huber needle-rel...
Detailed Description
Study hypotheses H1: The venous port access-related pain, fear and anxiety scores of patients in VR group during access the venous port with Huber needle is lower from the control group. Methods Stud...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- aged 6-18 years,
- clinical diagnosis of pediatric cancer,
- had subcutaneously implanted intravenous port ,
- undergoing access the subcutaneously implanted intravenous port with Huber needle.
Exclusion
- aged \<6 and \>18 years,
- septic, dehydrated, vomiting, sedated, medically unstable,
- previously known severe needle insertion phobia,
- no Huber needle had ever inserted before
- reported pain for another reason in the time of access the venous port with Huber needle,
- had cognitive impairment, or visual problem
- children and parents that do not understand and speak Turkish
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 30 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04093154
Start Date
August 1 2017
End Date
August 30 2018
Last Update
September 18 2019
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Gülçin Özalp Gerçeker
Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye)