U.S., Sept. 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07190547) titled 'Helfer Technique and ShotBlocker in Reducing Pain, Fear, and Anxiety in Children' on July 18.
Brief Summary: Various methods can be used to reduce pain experienced by children in emergency departments. However, the most critical requirement is that the method used must provide fast and effective results. Accordingly, it is essential that interventions in emergency settings are performed in a way that minimizes pain and anxiety in children and helps prevent the long-term consequences of pain (1, 2). Recently, the Helfer Skin Tap Technique (HSTT)-used to reduce stress and pain-and the ShotBlocker(R), a device with small projections d...