Interactive Digital Art-Based Relaxation Program

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Conditions studied: Pediatric Critical Illness, Anxiety

In brief

This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of an Interactive Digital Art-Based Relaxation Program on physiological parameters, anxiety levels, and emotional distress in children aged 7-12 years receiving care in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Children in the intervention group will receive three short, nurse-guided digital art-based relaxation sessions delivered via tablet, while the control group will receive standard PICU nursing care. Outcomes will be assessed using physiological measurements and validated psychological assessment tools before and after the intervention.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07388485

Run by

Gazi University

People needed

60

Starts

2026-01-20

Expected to finish

2027-03-20

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-05

Who can join

Age: 7 and older, up to 12. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• • Be between 7 and 12 years of age
• Be conscious and able to respond to commands
• Not be receiving sedative/analgesic infusion or be at minimal sedation level (RASS ≥ -1)
• Have been monitored in intensive care for at least 24 hours
• Have stable vital signs
• Have no visual or auditory perception loss
• Parental consent and verbal consent from the child must have been obtained

You may not qualify if…

• Severe neurological deficit or motor impairment
• Severe pain, delirium, or agitation
• Severe psychiatric diagnosis or requirement for high-dose sedation
• Being in the terminal phase

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