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the ability of a animation distraction to decrease pain in children undergoing cannulation

The efficacy of an animation distraction for pain relief in young children undergoing cannulation in a rural teaching hospital: a randomised controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/03/012404
Enrollment
64
Registered
2018-03-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- 3 to8 year old children admitted in pediatric ward

Interventions

Intervention1: Group A: Nature animation distraction to children undergoing cannulation Control Intervention1: Group B: Blank screen (with out distraction)shown to children

Sponsors

MOSC Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children in the age group 3-8 years whose parents give the informed consent who have venous cannulation in first or second prick who have not received paracetamol in last two hours

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: children need more than two pricks. Children who have auditory and visual impairment or cerebral palsy. Children who are mentally challenged

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
children in the interventional group who receive animation distraction are likely to have lower pain score on the FACES pain ScaleTimepoint: 2 month—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
noTimepoint: no—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anna Mathew

MOSC Medical College

mosc.research@gmail.com9442221950

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026