(Dis-) advantages of the Wand.

Computerized anaesthesia delivery system (Wand) versus traditional syringe: comparing pain and pain-related behaviour in children.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON28783

Enrollment

100

Registered

2005-09-14

Start date

2005-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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

Conditions

1. Local anesthesia injection with the Wand. 2. Local anesthesia injection with the traditional syringe.

Interventions

Local anesthesia injection with a Computerized anaesthesia delivery system (Wand) or the traditional syringe.

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 4-11 years; 2. Needing two treatment sessions; 3. Dutch speaking.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Special education.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Occurence of 5 pain related behaviors observed in 15 s intervals of the injection time.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Venham's Distress score (0-5) in 15 s intervals of the injection time and self-reported pain (0-10).	—

Contacts

Public ContactJudith Versloot

Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam (ACTA), Louwesweg 1

j.versloot@acta.nl+31 (0)20 5188243

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)