Can a simple sticker ease a Child's fear of needles?

NCT ID NCT07245043

Summary

This study tested whether letting a child choose and place a sticker on their skin during an IV needle insertion could reduce their pain and anxiety. Researchers compared 72 children aged 5-10 years who received the sticker to a group who did not. The goal was to find a simple, non-drug way to make a common hospital procedure less stressful for young patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mardin Education and Research Hospital

    Mardin, Artuklu, 47100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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