Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

The Effects of Nonpharmacological Methods Used in Subcutaneous Application on Pain, Anxiety, and Fear Levels in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Zubeyde Ezgi Ercelik

Conditions:

Pediatric Oncology

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-14 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Childhood cancers are increasing globally and require long-term invasive treatments, particularly subcutaneous applications that often cause pain, swelling, and anxiety. Effective pain and anxiety man...

Detailed Description

Childhood cancers have become an important public health problem due to their rapidly increasing incidence worldwide. Global and national data indicate not only a significant rise in childhood cancer ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children aged 6-14 years,
  • Have an oncological diagnosis,
  • Have received at least one chemotherapy treatment before,
  • And whose parents are willing to participate in the study will be included in the study.

Exclusion

  • Children with any visual, auditory, verbal, or cognitive impairment,
  • Those in the terminal stages of their illness,
  • Those with a history of sedative, analgesic, or narcotic use within 24 hours of admission,
  • Those with a febrile illness or history of infection at the time of admission,
  • Those with a score of 2 or higher on the Wong-Baker Pain Scale independent of the procedure (during the pre-procedure assessment),
  • Those who do not complete the study will not be included in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 10 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07163104

Start Date

February 10 2025

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

September 9 2025

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Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University Training and Research Hospital

Zonguldak, Turkey (Türkiye)