Can a fun AR game ease kids' pain during ER needles? new study aims to find out.
NCT ID NCT06795126
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tests whether using an augmented reality (AR) game called Little NIRVANA, along with numbing cream, can reduce pain and anxiety in children aged 2 to 8 years old when they get an IV in the emergency department. About 130 children will take part. The goal is to see if the AR tool is practical and helpful without slowing down care or causing extra problems.
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
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