Reduction of Immunization Discomfort in Children

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Pain

In brief

A combination of topical anesthetic, plastic arm gripper, visual focusing task and hypnotic suggestions will reduce the discomfort associated with immunization of pre-kindergarten aged children.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00720824

Run by

Berberich, F. Ralph, M.D.

People needed

42

Starts

2007-06-01

Expected to finish

2007-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-07-23

Who can join

Age: 4 and older, up to 6. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All children ages 4-6 years scheduled to receive routine pre-kindergarten immunizations

You may not qualify if…

• Inability to follow verbal directions
• Significant concurrent illness
• Prior invasive procedures, excluding neonatal circumcision

Where it is running

• Pediatric Medical Group — Berkeley, California, United States

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