Squeeze away the sting: new gadget tested for needle pain in kids
NCT ID NCT06984939
First seen Jan 23, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 19 times
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 find a simple, non-drug way to make needle sticks less scary and painful.
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Haukeland University Hospital
RECRUITINGBergen, Vestland, 5021, Norway
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