Cartoon calm: short film eases Kids' pain and fear during bone marrow biopsy

NCT ID NCT06698445

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looked at whether showing children a short educational video before a bone marrow aspiration and biopsy can lower their anxiety, fear, and pain, and increase their satisfaction. Sixty children aged 7 to 12 having the procedure for the first time took part. The video was designed to prepare them for what to expect, and researchers measured their feelings using simple scales.

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Locations

  • Tarsus State Hospital

    Mersin, Turkey (Türkiye)

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