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The Effect of Distraction During Blood Collection on the Fear and Anxiety Levels of Children

NCT06476418 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2025-03-17

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Summary

The project is a randomized controlled trial. The population of the research will consist of children aged 4-6 years old who applied to Erzincan Mengücek Gazi Training and Research Hospital Pediatric Blood Collection Unit between June 2024 and June 2025. The sample of the research will consist of children who apply to the blood collection unit on the specified dates and meet the research criteria and volunteer to participate in the research. "Survey Form", "Child Fear Scale" and "Child Anxiety Scale-State" will be used to collect data.

Conditions

  • Fear Anxiety

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

distraction

Questionnaires and scales will be filled out by the researcher 5 minutes before blood collection. The child will be allowed to play with the liquid moving, timed fountain toy 3 minutes before blood collection. During the process, the child will continue to play with the toy. The scales will be filled again 5 minutes after blood collection.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ataturk University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-05-03
Primary Completion
2024-12-29
Completion
2025-03-06

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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