New distraction technique may ease needle pain for kids with cancer
Symptom relief
Completed
This study tested a cognitive-behavioral intervention package (CBIP) in 54 children aged 6-18 with cancer who needed a port catheter needle insertion. The package included distraction, guidance, and parental support before and during the procedure. Researchers measured pain, anxi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Birgul Erdogan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:58 UTC