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Testing Educational Materials in a Paediatric Setting

NCT01713322 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2012-12-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Immunization procedures are a common source of iatrogenic pain for infants. A recently developed clinical practice guideline, led by Taddio et al., created evidence-based strategies for management of immunization pain. User-friendly educational tools outlining these strategies were made. The goal of cluster randomized controlled trial is to assess whether these educational materials increase utilization of pain-relieving strategies by parents during infant immunizations.

Conditions

  • Immunization

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Pain management education

Parents are provided with educational material on how to manage child pain during immunization.

BEHAVIORAL

No pain management education

Control - parents receive general information about childhood immunization.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Unity Health Toronto

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Toronto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anna Taddio, PhD · University of Toronto

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-11-30
Primary Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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