The Effect of Distraction Method on Children's Pain and Fear Levels During Vaccine Administration

NCT06686992 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2025-03-17

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Summary

The study will be conducted to examine the effect of distraction method on children's pain and fear levels during vaccine administration. The research will be conducted in a randomized controlled experimental design in Family Health Centers in a province in eastern Turkey between November and December 2024. The population of the study will consist of children who come to the Family Health Center to receive the 4-year-old vaccine. The study will be completed with 50 intervention and 50 control groups, totaling 100 children. Child Diagnostic Information Form, Wong-Baker Facial Expression Rating Scale and Child Fear Scale will be used to collect the data. Children in the intervention group will play the roll and draw game before and during vaccination. Children in the control group will receive routine vaccination. Research ethical principles will be followed.

Conditions

  • Vaccination

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Vaccination

The researcher will fill in the questionnaire and scales 5 minutes before the vaccination. During the procedure, the child will be played with roll-and-draw. The scales will be filled in again 5 minutes after the procedure. It will take an average of 5-10 minutes to fill out the forms.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ataturk University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-11-15
Primary Completion
2025-02-28
Completion
2025-03-12

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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