Squeeze away the ouch: new tool may ease Kids' needle pain
NCT ID NCT06984939
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a handheld device called Grasp can reduce pain and distress in children and adolescents aged 8-15 during needle procedures like blood draws or injections. Participants will either use the device or receive standard care, then report their pain and distress levels. The goal is to see if simple squeezing can make these procedures less uncomfortable.
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Haukeland University Hospital
RECRUITINGBergen, Vestland, 5021, Norway
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