Mandala painting for pain and stress in children with burns
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if mandala painting can help children ages 6 to 12 with first- or second-degree burns feel less pain, stress, and sleep better while they are in the hospital.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 6 and 12 years old.
- Your child has a first- or second-degree burn and just started treatment.
- Your child can hold a pencil and color (basic fine motor skills).
- Your child does not have a chronic illness, a developmental disorder, or a serious eye problem like color blindness.
- Both you and your child are willing to take part 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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