Clinical Trial

The Effect of Using Finger Puppets and Showing Cartoons on Pain and Fear in Preschool Children During Blood Collection

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Summary
The study is a randomized controlled experimental study aimed at determining the effect of showing cartoons or using finger puppets to children aged 3-6 years before taking venous blood samples on their pain levels. Based on the results of this study, it is thought that showing cartoons and using finger puppets before blood collection will help reduce pain levels in children and improve their ability to cope with pain, thereby improving the quality of care. In this context, the study will be conducted to determine the effect of showing cartoons and using finger puppets before blood collection on pain in pediatric patients.
Protocol Amendment History 1 amendment
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended once since 2025-11-17.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07237074
Lead Sponsor Hitit University
Conditions Fear, Pain
Enrollment 120 participants
Start Date 2025-05-10
Primary Completion 2025-07-25 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-12-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-11-26