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Investigation of the Effect of Multisensory Tourniquet and Illustrated Tourniquet on Pain and Fear Associated with Intravenous Cannulation in Children

Investigation of the Effect of Multisensory Tourniquet and Illustrated Tourniquet on Pain and Fear Associated with Intravenous Cannulation in Children Presenting to the Emergency Department

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250611066177N1
Enrollment
42
Registered
2025-07-22
Start date
2025-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-19

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Conditions

Investigation of the Effect of Multisensory Tourniquet and Illustrated Tourniquet on Pain and Fear Associated with Intravenous Cannulation in Children.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, a multi-sensory tourniquet shaped like a butterfly and approximately 10 centimeters in size, capable of producing vibrations at a frequen

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 3 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 1 to 3 years The child needs to have an IV inserted At least one parent should be present during the blood draw. The injection site will be on the back of the hand or the inner crease of the elbow, and the area should be free of scars or skin issues Before the procedure, the child should be alert and should not have received any sedatives, tranquilizers, or narcotics.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Parental dissatisfaction with the research First injection not successful If it takes more than 20 seconds to insert the angiocat into the vein after establishing the intravenous access in the child’s hand.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fear of opening an IV line. Timepoint: After the intervention begins. Method of measurement: Using the CMFS (Child Medical Fear Scale) questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain caused by opening a venous pathway. Timepoint: Immediately after opening the venous pathway. Method of measurement: Using the FLACC behavioral response scale(Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactzahramirabi

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

nms.pr@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3884 6730

Outcome results

None listed

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