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The Influence of Medical Clowns on the Performance of Pulmonary Function Tests Among Preschooler Children

NCT02708225 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2016-03-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Medical clowns are known to assist in relaxing children and allowing better cooperation during performance of medical procedures.

The ability of medical clowns to improve the motivation of children to perform active tasks was never examined to date.

The investigators would like to examine the influence of the clowns' presence on the performance of pulmonary function test.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

medical clown

a medical clown will assist the child during the performance of pulmonary function test

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • vers NIR, MD · Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
6 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-10-31
Completion
2017-10-31

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