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AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DISTRACTION TECHNIQUE VS LOCAL COLD APPLICATION ON LEVEL OF PAIN,FEAR & BEHAVIOURAL DISTRESS DURING INTRAVENOUS PROCEDURE AMONG CHILDREN AT SELECTED HOSPITALS IN CHENNAI

AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DISTRACTION TECHNIQUE VS LOCAL COLD APPLICATION ON LEVEL OF PAIN,FEAR & BEHAVIOURAL DISTRESS DURING INTRAVENOUS PROCEDURE AMONG CHILDREN AT SELECTED HOSPITALS IN CHENNAI - Distraction technique and local cold application

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080125
Enrollment
180
Registered
2025-02-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: U07-U07- Provisional assignment of new diseases of uncertain aetiology or emergency use (U00-U49)

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Priya Sengupta
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.MALE AND FEMALE CHILD IN BETWEEN 3TO 6 YEARS AGE GROUPS ONLY INCLUDED INCLUSION CRITERIA, WHO ARE RECEIVING INTRAVENOUS THERAPY 2.WHO ARE WILLING TO PARTICIPATE IN THAT STUDY 3. WHO ARE ADMITTED IN PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY,MEDICINE OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT, PEDIATRIC GENERAL WARD AND PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for sampling refers to children: 1. Children those who are critically ill. 2. Children those who are mentally challenged children. 3. Children with skin abrasions or any type of skin lesions at procedure site. 4. Children who are admitted with surgical condition.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
comparison between distraction technique vs local cold application on level ofpain, fear and behavioural distress children receiving intravenous therapyTimepoint: 6-9months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to reduce the level of pain, fear & behavioural distress among children receiving intravenous procedureTimepoint: 6-9 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPriya Sengupta

Bhaarath college of Nursing

priya@bnch.in6361924528

Outcome results

None listed

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