Status:

UNKNOWN

The Benefit of the Intervention of Clowns in Pediatric Oncology in the Accompaniment of Painful Acts

Lead Sponsor:

Central Hospital, Nancy, France

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The diagnosis and treatment of childhood cancer involves frequent and repeated painful acts. The pediatric oncology-hematology service of Nancy's hospital innovates thanks to the involvement of clowns...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Child virgin with experience for targeted acts during the 1st painful act or child undergoing follow-up provided that he is virgin with experience of the presence of clowns during these acts.
  • Child with cancer
  • Child requiring a painful act among the following 3 acts: lumbar puncture, myelogram, needle placement in an implantable chamber
  • Parental authority holder (s) who have received full information on the organization of the research and who have given their written consent for the participation of their child
  • Personal adhesion of the child with a view to his participation
  • Presence of at least one of the two parents during act 1
  • Availability of the duo of clowns for the realization of act n ° 1 if the group assigned is the group Clowns-Sans Clowns

Exclusion

  • Parents / child's refusal of clowns to intervene

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 8 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 8 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

74 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05206344

Start Date

February 8 2022

End Date

October 8 2024

Last Update

March 14 2022

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CHRU de Nancy

Nancy, France, 54035