Dance and street art may ease pain from bullying in kids
NCT ID NCT05380141
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether art and movement workshops could help 8 children with unexplained chronic pain who had been bullied at school. The workshops combined dance-like movement and creating a street-art mural. Researchers measured self-esteem and pain before and after the program. The goal was to see if these activities could boost confidence and reduce pain's impact on daily life.
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Active substance
art and movement workshops (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a creative way to help children heal from bullying-related pain and low self-esteem.
What could go wrong
This was a very small study (8 participants) with no control group, so results may not apply widely. The benefits might not last long-term.
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Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
Paris, 75015, France