The Effect of an Augmented Reality Game on Pain, Fear, and Care Satisfaction Levels During Allergy Testing in Children Aged 4-12 Years

NCT06986655 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2025-05-23

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Summary

The aim of this study is to examine the effects of augmented reality (AR) games on pain, fear, and care satisfaction, and to contribute to the literature on innovative interventions that enhance the healthcare experiences of children undergoing allergy testing.

H1: The pain level of children undergoing allergy testing in the AR group is lower than that of children in the control group.

H2: The fear level of children undergoing allergy testing in the AR group is lower than that of children in the control group.

H3: The care satisfaction level of children undergoing allergy testing in the AR group is higher than that of children in the control group.

Conditions

  • Augmented Reality

Interventions

OTHER

Augmented Reality

In this intervention children will play an augmented reality game during the allergy testing procedure. The game will be used as a distraction method to potentially reduce pain and fear, and enhance care satisfaction.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Koç University Hospital

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Koç University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Remziye Semerci Şahin, Assistant professor · Koç University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-08-01
Primary Completion
2025-05-01
Completion
2025-05-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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