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To Evaluate the Effectiveness of Pain Management Techniques in Reducing Needle-Based Procedural Pain Among Pediatric Cancer Patients

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Pain Management Techniques in Reducing Needle-Based Procedural Pain Among Pediatric Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/05/110283
Enrollment
341
Registered
2026-05-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C00-D49- Neoplasms

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Tata Memorial Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children with cancer aged 0 to 18 years who underwent needle-based procedures (blood collection or IV line insertion) who received the comfort promise principles.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with incomplete or missing data on the procedural pain management methods used.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the change in the percentage of patients reporting pain after use of topical anaesthetic agent during needle-based procedural painTimepoint: Baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the change in the percentage of patients reporting pain after the use of distraction techniques during needle-based procedural painTimepoint: Baseline;To evaluate the change in the percentage of patients reporting pain after the use of positioning during needle-based procedural painTimepoint: Baseline;To evaluate the change in the percentage of patients reporting pain after the use of praise and rewards after needle-based procedural painTimepoint: Baseline;To evaluate the change in percentage of patients reporting pain after the use of sucrose or breastfeeding for infants 0 to 12 months during needle-based procedural painTimepoint: Baseline;To assess the percentage of satisfaction among parents of children post comfort techniques after a realtime needle procedureTimepoint: Baseline;To assess adherence to Comfort Promise principles that includes a) topical anesthetics, b) sucrose or breastfeeding for infants 0 to 12 months, c) comfort positioning (e.g. swaddling, skin-to-skin, facilitated tucking for infants; sitting upright), and d) Sucrose or breastfeeding for children 0 to 24 months and Praise and/or reward for children 24 months or greater.Timepoint: Baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shamali Poojary

Tata Memorial Hospital

shamalipoojary8@gmail.com02224174271

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026