Children with Cancer Venipuncture Pain Cancer School-Aged Children Venipuncture Pain Non-pharmacological Intervention Randomized Controlled Trial
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Children who have received chemotherapy treatment for at least one month. 2. Children who have a physician's order for peripheral venipuncture for laboratory investigations. 3. Children with no pain in any part of the body, with a baseline pain score of 0 prior to venipuncture, as assessed using the Numerical Rating Scale developed by Downie et al. (1978). 4. Children who are able to communicate in Thai. 5. Children whose parents or legal guardians provide informed consent and who assent to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with skin lesions at the site where the integrated sensory stimulation device will be applied. 2. Children who have received analgesic medication within the previous 4 hours.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity Immediately after venipuncture Numerical Rating Scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| N/A N/A N/A | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University