Cast art for kids with broken bones
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study looks at using a special cast art program for children with broken arms or legs. It aims to see if decorating casts can make the experience better for kids and their families.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 5 and 17 years old.
- Your child has a broken arm or leg (upper or lower extremity).
- Your child is scheduled for a visit to the orthopedic clinic for the injury.
- Your child has not had surgery for this fracture.
- You and your child agree to be part of 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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