Fondation Lenval

This study tests whether a robotic baby seal named PARO can reduce pain and anxiety in children aged 1 to 7 during a common but stressful procedure: placing an IV line. About 120 children will either receive standard care alone or standard care plus the robot. Researchers will me…

This study interviews 60 children aged 10-17 with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's or colitis) to learn what makes it easier or harder for them to be physically active. Participants fill out two questionnaires and talk one-on-one with a researcher. No treatment or exercise pro…

This study tests a new camera-based technology that measures heart rate and breathing rate in children without any skin contact. It involves 600 children aged 3 to 17 who are already in the hospital. The goal is to see if this contact-free method works as well as the standard sti…