Clinical trials: Distraction
Pain, Procedural
Virtual Reality Goggle Utilization for Venipuncture Distraction
This is a randomized non-blinded trial evaluating the effect of virtual reality goggles on perceived pain and anxiety scores during venipuncture on hospitalized children ages 5-21.
- Trial name
- NCT04479735
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Goggles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Anxiety, Separation
Comparison of Virtual Reality to Tablet-based Distraction in Children
The proposed study is a prospective randomized trial to be performed in pediatric patient's ages 4 to 10 years undergoing surgical procedures requiring general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT04414501
- Testing
- Separation Anxiety
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Pain, Anxiety
Technology-Based Distractions During Minor Procedures
The purpose of this study is to determine if non-invasive distracting devices (Virtual Reality headset, Augmented Reality Headset) are more effective than the standard of care (i.e., no technology-based distraction) for…
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Procedural Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03628989
- Testing
- Use of Virtual Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Acute Pain, Virtual Reality
Effects of Virtual Reality Glasses, Kaleidoscope and Distraction Cards on Pain and Anxiety During Blood Draw in Children
The study was designed as a randomized controlled experimental research with the purpose of determining the effect of distraction by using Virtual Reality Glasses, Kaleidoscope and Distraction Cards in reducing pain and anxiety…
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Virtual Reality, Kaleidoscope, Distraction Cards
- Trial name
- NCT06192498
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Glasses, Kaleidoscope, Distraction Cards
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Anxiety, Preoperative
Management of Preoperative Anxiety in Children: Could a Lollipop Be the Solution?
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of distraction using a lollipop versus premedication with intranasal midazolam to manage preoperative anxiety in pediatric anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06670846
- Testing
- Lollipop, distraction using intranasal Midazolam
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tunis University
Emotional Distress
A Novel Auditory Application for Distraction in Pediatric Patients
This mixed-methods study seeks to evaluate the feasibility of Mystic Pets software and hardware within the pediatric population.
- Trial name
- Mystic Pet (NCT06922032)
- Testing
- Mystics Pet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Procedural Fear in Children, Difficult Intravenous Access
Effect of a Musical-Moving Toy Used During Difficult Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization on Children's Fear Level and Procedure Success
Peripheral intravenous catheterization (PIVC) is a frequently performed invasive procedure in pediatric emergency departments and is often associated with fear and distress in children.
- Trial name
- NCT07459517
- Testing
- Musical-Moving Toy Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Pain Due to Childhood Vaccination
Distraction and Vibration for Minimizing Pain During Childhood Vaccination
Vaccine pain control is one of the actions suggested to support the delivery of vaccines that are on a vaccine schedule, since pain and anxiety associated with vaccines are among the main reasons why children and their parents…
- Trial name
- NCT03540589
- Testing
- Buzzy specific vibration device, Distraction
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
Pain, Procedural, Pain Management
The Effect of Two Method to Reducing Pain and Fear During Draw Blood From Children
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of two different distraction methods on reducing pain and fear during blood collection from children. The study was conducted between January 2020 and May 2021.
- Conditions
- Pain, Procedural, Pain Management, Child, Only
- Trial name
- NCT05064657
- Testing
- Bubble blowing method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Anxiety, Laceration Repair
iPad as a Distraction Tool During Facial Laceration Repair
Children aged 2-12 presenting to the Rady Children's Hospital San Diego (RCHSD) emergency department with facial lacerations requiring suture repair will be eligible to participate in the study.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Laceration Repair, Children
- Trial name
- NCT02217436
- Testing
- iPad, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Urinary Catheterization
Effect of Virtual Reality and Tablet-Based Distraction Techniques on Behavioral Distress in Children During Urinary Catheterization
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effect of Virtual Reality (VR) and tablet-based distraction techniques on children's behavioral distress during urinary catheterization, compared with a control group receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT07546305
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction, Tablet-Based Distraction
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- nibras mohammed kadhim
Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain and Sensation Disorder
The Effectiveness of Audiovisual Distraction Behavior Guidance Technique in Children With Dental Anxiety
This randomized, two-armed, placebo-controlled, cross-over, controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effect of virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) on dental anxiety, pain, and behaviour among children undergoing dental…
- Trial name
- NCT04226651
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Device, Protective glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Intramuscular Myxoma
The Pain and Anxiety in Children With Intramuscular Injection
This study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of distraction cards and stress ball on pain and anxiety in children with intramuscular injection.
- Trial name
- NCT05444634
- Testing
- Distraction Card, Stress Ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Dental Anxiety, Dental Phobia
Virtual Reality Distraction for Dental Anxiety (PILOT)
Introduction. Dental fear and anxiety (DFA) is a condition that affects approximately a quarter of children and adolescents. Lack of patient cooperation due to DFA can create an environment of stress, often obligating dentists to…
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Dental Phobia, Dental Trauma, Dental Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05898100
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction, Dental Clinic's Standard Treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Cleft Lip and/or Palate, Distraction of Bone
Tooth-borne Interdental Distraction Osteogenesis Along Arch Curvature for Wide Alveolar Clefts Reduction
This clinical study provided a modified simple and small appliance for reduction of wide alveolar clefts in cleft lip and palate patients, making the grafting procedure of better prognosis and increase its success rate.
- Trial name
- IDO (NCT07578207)
- Testing
- Tooth borne Interdental distraction appliance with mini hyrax screw
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain
Effect of Play Dough, Slime, and Plush Toys on Dental Anxiety and Pain in Children During Dental Treatment
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of tactile distraction materials, including play dough, slime, and plush toys, on dental anxiety, pain perception, and physiological stress responses in children undergoing dental…
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain, Behavioral Management
- Trial name
- PLAY-DENT (NCT07445594)
- Testing
- Play Dough Distraction, Slime Distraction, Plush Toy Distraction
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Pain, Procedural, Distress, Procedural
Distraction for Reduction of Pain Associated With Venipuncture in the Pediatric Post-Transplant Population
Children with chronic diseases, particularly those who have received transplantation (e.g. cardiac, renal, or liver) are a population who undergo frequent painful procedures, such as venipuncture multiple times per week.
- Conditions
- Pain, Procedural, Distress, Procedural, Venipuncture
- Trial name
- NCT03004456
- Testing
- Distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Preoperative Care, Child
Reducing the Anxiety of Children and Their Parents in the Preoperative Process
It is emphasized in the studies that the child and parent anxiety that occurs in pediatric surgery should be prevented or reduced.
- Conditions
- Preoperative Care, Child, Parent, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05279976
- Testing
- Visualized Education, Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Healthy
The Effect of Three Methods Used in Reducing Pain During Dressing Change
This randomized controlled study aims to determine the effect of listening to music (LM), ball squeezing (BS), and performing mathematical operations (MO) in reducing the pain experienced during the first dressing in children…
- Trial name
- NCT05398146
- Testing
- mathematical operations, ball squeezing, listening to music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melike Yilmaz Akdag
Procedural Pain
Comparison of Virtual Reality, EMLA Cream, and Standard Care for Pain During Blood Draws in Children
This randomized controlled trial evaluates methods to reduce pain during venipuncture in children aged 3 to 15 years. The study compares three approaches: virtual reality distraction using a VR headset, topical anesthesia with…
- Trial name
- NCT07763132
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction, Lidocaine-Prilocaine Cream
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Marie Lulková