Cold Applications on the Pain Level of Children With Sutures

Firat University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Child, Only

Treatments: Other: the cold applications in post-suture pain reduces the child's pain

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06241690

post-suture cold applications

Details and patient eligibility

About

Purpose:This research was conducted as an experimental study with pretest and posttest control groups in order to evaluate the effect of post-suture cold applications on the pain level of children with sutures.

Design and Methods: This study is a randomised controlled study. In the study, there were 150 children in the experimental group and 150 children in the control group.

Full description

The experimental groups was applied at the 1st, 2nd and 6th hours after the suture application in the cold applications The different practitioners applied in the Visual Analog Scale after and before in the cold applications to the experimental and control groups

Enrollment: 300 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 12 to 17 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• parents who agreed to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

• -visually impaired child
• mentally retarded child
• speech impaired children
• without chronic disease

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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300 participants in 1 patient group

the cold applications in post-suture pain reduces the child's pain

Experimental group

Description:

The population of the study consists of children aged 12-17 who were treated in the pediatric emergency departments of the designated hospitals between December 2021 and July 2022 and met the working criteria. The sample consists of 300 children who applied to the pediatric emergency service between December 2021 and July 2022 and met the research criteria. Socio-Demographic presentation form and Visual Analog Scale were used as data collection tools. Statistical analysis of the data was made in SPSS 22 package program.

Treatment:

Other: the cold applications in post-suture pain reduces the child's pain