Virtual reality vs. tablet video as an experiential education platform of venipuncture procedure in pediatric patients in terms of procedural pain and anxiety

Virtual reality vs. tablet video as an experiential education platform of venipuncture procedure in pediatric patients in terms of procedural pain and anxiety - Virtual reality vs. tablet video for pediatric patient education

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000049307

Enrollment

Registered

2022-10-26

Start date

2022-10-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Anxiety and pain of pediatric patients during venipuncture procedure

Interventions

Before the blood examination, pediatric patients of intervention group are educated using virtual reality program introducing the procedural process and presenting the virtual experience of the examin

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Blood examination - 4-8 yrs old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Preterm birth or chronic disease - Developmental delay - Hearing or visual impairment - Affective Disorder - History of epilepsy - Previous experience of blood examination within the last year

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
- The children hospital of eastern ontario pain scale (CHEOPS) for the anxiety and pain during venipuncture procedure	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- Time needed to perform venipuncture - Number of attempts required for successful venipuncture - Difficulty of performing venipuncture by numerical rating scale (NRS); Health workers estimate the difficulty after the examination - Parent satisfaction about the examination process by NRS; The parent estimate the satisfaction after the examination - Visual analogue scale of the pain expected to occur during venipuncture; pediatric patients estimate VAS score before the intervention	—

Measure

Time frame

- Time needed to perform venipuncture - Number of attempts required for successful venipuncture - Difficulty of performing venipuncture by numerical rating scale (NRS); Health workers estimate the difficulty after the examination - Parent satisfaction about the examination process by NRS; The parent estimate the satisfaction after the examination - Visual analogue scale of the pain expected to occur during venipuncture; pediatric patients estimate VAS score before the intervention

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Countries

Asia(except Japan)

Contacts

Public ContactJin-Woo Park

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

jinul8282@gmail.com82-31-787-7499

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026