Using robots during vaccines to reduce fear and pain
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This trial uses educational robots to distract children during vaccination and studies whether this lowers their fear and pain.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be 4 years old
- You must be getting the DaBT-İPA vaccine at a clinic in Balıkesir city center
- The vaccine will be given in the thigh muscle (vastus lateralis)
- You agree to participate in the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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