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The Effect of Supporting the Incision Site With Toys During Mobilization in Children Aged 4-10 Years Undergoing Abdominal Surgery

RecruitingNAAges 4 Years - 10 YearsAllTarsus University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the effect of supporting the wound area with a toy during mobilization on pain and fear in children undergoing abdominal surgery. Method: The study was a randomised controlled trial. The study sample consisted of 74 children (Toy: 37, control: 37) who has undergone abdominal surgery between March 2026 and December 2026 at the Mersin University Hospital Pediatric surgery department. The data collection tools used will be the Children Information Form, Wong Baker Pain Scale , Fear scale. In the intervention group, toy will be used after surgery, while the control group will receive routine care. The chils' pain and fear levels will be assessed by the nurse before and after the procedure.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged between 4 and 10 years * Having undergone abdominal surgery * Having undergone surgery under general anesthesia * Having received a single dose of analgesic (paracetamol) after surgery * Having undergone initial mobilization after surgery * Volunteering to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Previous surgical intervention * Major surgery * Chronic illness * The child has visual, hearing, and mental disabilities
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What it tests

  • Toy Group
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Where

1 site
Tarsus University
Mersin, Turkey (Türkiye)
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