Fun techniques for kids during blood draws
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This study compares two techniques to make blood draws less scary for children ages 5-7. It looks at which method helps kids stay calmer and feel less pain.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 5 and 7 years old
- Your child needs a blood draw in the pediatric emergency room
- Your child is awake and can talk with us
- You and your child agree to take part in the study
- You and your child can speak Turkish
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Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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