CompletedNot Applicable

Child's Interaction With a Social Robot During Dressing

Turkey (Türkiye)60 participantsStarted 2026-01-01

Plain-language summary

The aim of this randomized controlled trial, consisting of 30 experimental and 30 control groups, was to examine the effect of a child's interaction with a social robot during wound dressing on their fear and pain.

Who can participate

Age range5 Years – 10 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. The children should be between 5 and 10 years old.
✓. The child must have come to the emergency room for initial wound dressing.
✓. The child and parent must be able to speak and understand Turkish.
✓. The children must not have received any analgesics in the last four hours.

Exclusion criteria

✕. The child does not apply for their first dressing change,
✕. The child is not between 5-10 years old,
✕. The child has a mental, visual, or hearing impairment,
✕. The child has received any analgesic within the last four hours,
✕. An analgesic-containing ointment has been applied before the dressing change.

What they're measuring

Children's Fear during wound care

Timeframe: 3 months

Children's Pain during wound care

Timeframe: 3 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07549191

SponsorOndokuz Mayıs University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-04-01

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