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Effectiveness of Multisensoral Nature-based Intervention in Hospitalized Children During Venous Blood Sampling

RecruitingNAAges 5 Years - 9 YearsAllUniversity of Oulu
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This randomized controlled trial (RCT) study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of multisensoral nature-based intervention compare to standard care in relieving anxiety, fear and pain in hospitalized child aged 5 to 9 years and parent's anxiety and satisfaction during venous blood sampling. The assessment uses different measures to assess child's anxiety, fear, pain and parent's anxiety and satisfaction during venous blood sampling. The study also measures the time spent on blood sampling.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. The child is aged between 5 and 9 years old 2. The child has a long-term illness (such as diabetes or rheumatism) 3. The child has previous experience of venous blood sampling 4. The child's level of development is age-appropriate (such as, the child is cared for at home or in day care/day nursery or attends school in the same level as the other children) 5. Child and parent understand and speak the Finnish language Exclusion Criteria: 1. The child has a diagnosis of abnormal neurological development (such as, a child has difficulty understanding spoken language or expressing emotions) 2. The child has chronic pain that has lasted more than 3 months and requires strong painkillers (opiates). 3. The child undergoes an examination or treatment during a check-up at the outpatient clinic that requires medical treatment similar to anesthesia 4. The child is taking a sedative medication.
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What it tests

  • Multisensoral Nature-based Intervention
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Where

1 site
Oulu University
Oulu, Finland
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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