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Effect of Bee-buzzy Vibrating Cold Application and Marionette Doll on Pain and Fear During Phlebotomy

NCT06443437 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2024-06-06

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Summary

Non-pharmacological methods are often used as a creative strategy to reduce pain and fear in children during a painful procedure such as phlebotomy. In this context, external vibratory cold application and a marionette doll are a commonly used as non-pharmacological distraction method to reduce pain and fear. In the literature, there are studies with cold application, vibrating devices and a marionette doll in bee appearance therefor this study is aimed to evaluate the effect of bee-buzzy vibrating cold application and marionette doll on pain and fear during phlebotomy among preschool children.

Conditions

  • Fear of Pain

Interventions

OTHER

bee-buzzy vibrating cold application marionette doll

* Bee-buzzy will be attached to the arm of the preschool child (who is included in the bee-buzzy group) by the researchers, where the phlebotomy will be performed on the child. It reduces pain through its cold wings and vibration. It helps to distract attention during phlebotomy and reduces the feeling of pain and fear. Bee-buzzy will be tied 5 cm above the area from which blood will be drawn, and after waiting for 15 seconds, the nurse will perform a phlebotomy. * A marionette doll group; while the nurse is going to perform the phlebotomy operation on the preschool child, one of the researchers will try to distract the child by paly with marionette doll. The researchers will receive training in play therapy

OTHER

Rotuine care

children in control group will receive routine hospital are

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Safaa R Osman, post doctor · Assiut university faculty of nursing

  • . Nahed T Mohamed, post doctor · Assiut university faculty of nursing

  • Amira H Abdelfatah, post doctor · Assiut university faculty of nursing

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-05-31
Primary Completion
2024-06-15
Completion
2024-06-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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