Clinical trials: Distraction Methods
Colonoscopy, Colon Disease
Three Distraction Methods for Pain Reduction During Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is a common procedure to evaluate the gastrointestinal tract. The colonoscopy procedure can sometimes be uncomfortable and painful for the patient.
- Trial name
- NCT05378165
- Testing
- Music group, Stress ball group, Video group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Virtual Reality Pain Distraction
Firsthand ID for Pain Control
Clinical benefits of VR analgesia have been empirically demonstrated as either an alternative or in combination with opioids. Issues of cost, ergonomics, and maintenance of the hardware systems have limited the wider use of this…
- Trial name
- ID (NCT01823874)
- Testing
- virtual reality distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Children With Craniosynostoses
Nautilus: Dynamic Craniotomy; New Surgical Technique and Preliminary Results
Being the craniostenoses sutural basically a disease, the fact that the brain being trapped in an enclosure that does not have complacency required to accompany their growth constitutes the challenge of treatment, which aims to…
- Trial name
- Nautilus (NCT01672619)
- Testing
- dynamic craniotomy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nucleo de Plastica Avancada
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
Acute Pain, Nursing Caries
Effects of Distraction Methods on Pain Perceptions and Anxiety Levels in Children During the Blood Collection
Aim:This study was conducted to investigate the effects of music, kaleidoscope and video watching methods on children's pain perception and anxiety level during the blood collection procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04113980
- Testing
- music group, kaleidoscope group, video group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University Research Hospital
Preoperative Fear, Emotional Distress
Comparing Storybooks and Hand Puppets to Reduce Fear in Children Undergoing Day Surgery
Summary The aim of this study is to see if storybooks or hand puppets help reduce fear in children before outpatient surgery. Researchers want to find out which of these two methods works better to help children feel calmer and…
- Trial name
- NCT07430995
- Testing
- Storybook Group, Hand Puppet Group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Virtual Reality, Anxiety
Pain Procedures and Anxiolysis Via Distraction With Virtual Reality
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of VR distraction on reducing anxiety patients undergoing interventional pain procedures compared to placebo/active placebo or a non VR option.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Anxiety, Pain
- Trial name
- PAIN-VR (NCT04437173)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Headset Distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
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, Postoperative, Surgery
The Effect of Distraction in the Postoperative Period of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Outpatient Surgery
The aim of the study is to examine the effects of distraction methods such as watching cartoons and ball squeezing on the level of pain and physiological parameters in the postoperative period in children aged 6-12 years who have…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Surgery, Child, Only
- Trial name
- NCT05882929
- Testing
- Watching Cartoons, ball spin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Procedural Anxiety, Fear
Effects of Virtual Reality, Cold-Vibration Due To Intravenous Catheterization on Pain, Fear and Anxiety on Children
This is a randomized controlled trial. The aim of the study is to the effects of Virtual Reality and Local Cold-Vibration applications in reducing anxiety, fear and pain due to intravenous catheterization (PIC) in children aged…
- Conditions
- Procedural Anxiety, Fear, Procedural Pain, Child, Only
- Trial name
- NCT05435105
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Local cold-vibration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Pain
Use of Virtual Reality Glasses During Anesthesia in Behavior, Anxiety and Pain Perception of Children
One of the most challenging aspects of Pediatric Dentistry is the management of child behavior. Among the procedures performed, local anesthesia is one of the factors that influence the increase in fear and anxiety in children in…
- Trial name
- NCT03902158
- Testing
- Glasses, Distraction techniques
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Dental Anxiety, Music Therapy
Use of Augmented Reality Glasses and Noise-Cancelling Headphones to Reduce Dental Anxiety in Adult Patients
This study investigates whether new audiovisual technologies can help reduce anxiety and stress experienced by adult patients during dental procedures. Dental fear and anxiety are common barriers to receiving proper oral care.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Music Therapy, Oral Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT07398898
- Testing
- AR Glasses with Video and Music, ANC Headphones with Music
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Dysmenorrhea, Pain
The Effect of Distraction Techniques Used in Intramuscular (IM) Injections on Pain in Adolescents Presenting to the Emergency Department With Dysmenorrhea: A Randomized Controlled Study
Brief Summary: This study investigates the effectiveness of non-pharmacological techniques for managing dysmenorrhea (menstrual pain) in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Dysmenorrhea, Pain, Distraction Methods
- Trial name
- "HSTT-SB Dysme (NCT06842329)
- Testing
- Halfer Skin Tape Technique, ShotBlocker Technique, Standard Intramusculer injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Duygu MEZDE
Leukemia
Virtual Reality as a Distraction Technique for Performing Lumbar Punctures in Children and Young Adu
The goal of this feasibility study is to determine if Virtual Reality (VR) can be adequately used as an alternative to General Anesthesia (GA) for Lumbar Punctures (LP).
- Trial name
- NCT04092803
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Procedural Pain
Stress-Ball Distraction for Pain and Anxiety During Painful Procedures in Critically Ill Patients
This study will examine whether using a small hand-held stress ball during painful procedures can help critically ill adult patients feel less pain and anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT07836842
- Testing
- Stress-Ball Distraction, Standard care
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Procedural Pain, Pain
Efficacy of Finger Puppet as a Distraction Method
The study will be conducted with the randomized controlled experimental method. The children who attended the pediatric emergency department will divide into two groups via randomization in the computer environment.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Pain, Acute Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05073497
- Testing
- Finger puppets
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Procedural Pain, Procedural Anxiety
Nonpharmacological Methods for Children in Procedural Pain
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of the distraction cards, virtual reality and Buzzy® methods on venipuncture pain and anxiety in children aged 7-12 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04421430
- Testing
- Distraction cards, Virtual reality, Buzzy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Anxiety, Procedural Anxiety
Technology-Based Distractions for 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…
- Trial name
- NCT06924814
- Testing
- Standard of Care, Immersive technology
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pain, Anxiety
The Effects of Cartoon Watching and Bubble Blowing as Distraction Methods During Venipuncture on Pain, Anxiety, and Fear in Children Aged 6-8 Years
Active and passive distraction methods are frequently used in the nursing management of procedural pain in children. There are no studies comparing the effects of cartoon watching (passive) and bubble blowing (active) as…
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Fear, Child, Only
- Trial name
- NCT05161416
- Testing
- Bubble Blowing, Cartoon Watching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Postoperative Pain
Distraction Techniques for Postoperative Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of three distraction techniques-virtual reality (VR) headset, squishy (squeeze toy), and poetry reading-on postoperative pain control in adults undergoing total knee…
- Trial name
- NCT07375472
- Testing
- VR Distraction, Tactile Distraction With Squishy, Poetry Reading Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Tinaztepe University