Status:
COMPLETED
Pilot Study of a New Device (Buzzy®) for Procedural Pain Relief During Needle-Related Procedures in Paediatric Patients
Lead Sponsor:
St. Justine's Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Toronto-Dominion Bank of Canada Funds for Clinical Research projects.
Conditions:
Autoimmune Rheumatologic Disease
Immune Deficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Needle-related procedures are the most important source of pain and anxiety in pediatric patients. Consequently, needle-phobia and anxiety are common in children with auto-immune disease and immune de...
Detailed Description
Rationale: Procedural pain and anxiety relief of needle-related procedures is a major concern for nurses working with Immunology-Rheumatology patients. Treatments for most autoimmune diseases and immu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- We wil include children:
- Between the ages of 4 and 17 years old
- Who have a follow-up at the Immunology-Rheumatology Clinic
- Who require a s/c injection or IM injection or venipuncture or IV catheter insertion
- Who understand and speak French or English
- Who have at least one parent who understand, read and talk French or English
Exclusion
- We will exclude children:
- With a diagnosed neuro-cognitive disability that precludes patients from assenting and participating to the study
- Who are unable to self-report pain
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 18 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 15 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02771600
Start Date
June 18 2018
End Date
September 15 2018
Last Update
September 27 2019
Active Locations (1)
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CHU Ste-Justine's
Montreal, Quebec, Canada