Cartoon cure for needle fears: study tests video to calm kids during blood draws

NCT ID NCT07152665

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study tested whether showing a video to children aged 4-7 and their parents before a blood draw can lower the child's pain, fear, and anxiety. 76 children took part. The goal is to make a common medical procedure less stressful for young kids.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • School of Nursing

    Izmir, İzmir, (532) 681-4737, Turkey (Türkiye)

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