Teddy bear to the rescue: toy cuts Kids' Post-Surgery pain and fear

NCT ID NCT07428421

First seen Feb 27, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at whether giving a child a toy to hold against their incision during movement after abdominal surgery can lower their pain and fear. About 74 children aged 4 to 10 will take part, with half getting the toy and half getting standard care. Nurses will measure pain and fear levels before and after moving.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Tarsus University

    RECRUITING

    Mersin, Turkey (Türkiye)

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

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