The Effect of Distraction Methods on Children Aged 3-6 Years Receiving Inhaler Therapy

NCT06823869 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2025-02-12

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Summary

The aim of this study is to observe the effect of distraction methods on children aged 3-6 years who apply to the emergency department due to respiratory complaints and receive inhaler medication.

Conditions

  • Respiration Disorders

Interventions

OTHER

musical book

The child will indicate that he wants to play with the musical book. The child will play with toys for 5 minutes before treatment. Once the child is ready, inhaler medication will begin and the treatment will last 10 minutes. The treatment is terminated at the end of the 10th minute. The child's playing time with the toy is approximately 15 minutes.

OTHER

musical piano

The child will indicate that he wants to play with the musical piano. The child will play with toys for 5 minutes before treatment. Once the child is ready, inhaler medication will begin and the treatment will last 10 minutes. The treatment is terminated at the end of the 10th minute. The child's playing time with the toy is approximately 15 minutes.

OTHER

sham

The child will not play with toys during treatment. Before the treatment, the researcher demonstrates the process on himself with a nebul mask. Treatment begins after the child is ready. The process will take 10 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ondokuz Mayıs University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Associate Professor Esra Tural Büyük · Ondokuz Mayıs University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-25
Primary Completion
2025-06-15
Completion
2025-07-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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