Coloring books in the ER? study tests simple fix for patient stress

NCT ID NCT05540106

Summary

This study is testing whether a simple coloring activity can help reduce pain and anxiety for adults waiting to be seen in a hospital emergency department. Researchers will give patients nature-themed or geometric coloring pages and measure changes in their self-reported pain and anxiety scores. The goal is to find a low-cost, easy-to-use method to improve the stressful experience of waiting for emergency care.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Stony Brook University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Stony Brook, New York, 11794, United States

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