Status:
RECRUITING
The Effect of Puppet Show on Pain and Fear During Subcutaneous Injection in Children With Leukemia
Lead Sponsor:
Dokuz Eylul University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ege University
Conditions:
Pain, Acute
Fear
Eligibility:
All Genders
3-7 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aim to evaluate the effect of puppet show applied during subcutaneous injection to children aged 3-7 years with leukemia on the level of pain and fear experienced by children due to the int...
Detailed Description
Before and during subcutaneous injection administration to the children in the study group There will be a puppet show. No distraction method will be applied to the children in the control group and t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Child \<3 and \>7 years old
- Medically unstable (dehydration, septic shock, sedation)
- Children who are being treated for leukemia in the Pediatric Hematology Service will be included in the study.
Exclusion
- Not exposed to any other interventional procedure before (same day) subcutaneous intervention
- Not expressing any pain before subcutaneous intervention
- Heart rate to be within age-appropriate limits
- Wong-Baker Pain Rating Scale score of 0 in the evaluation performed before the subcutaneous intervention (5 minutes ago)
- Having a disability that cannot perceive the attempt and communicate (down syndrome, speech disorder, visual impairment)
- The child and family do not know Turkish
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 3 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 3 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06013501
Start Date
January 3 2023
End Date
December 3 2024
Last Update
February 5 2024
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Gülçin Özalp Gerçeker
Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye), 35100