Effects of Virtual Reality and External Cold and Vibration on Pain in 7-to 12-Year-Old Children During Phlebotomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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ÖZALP GERÇEKER G., Binay S., BİLSİN E., KAHRAMAN A., Yilmaz H. B.

JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING, vol.33, no.6, pp.981-989, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 33 Issue: 6
• Publication Date: 2018
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jopan.2017.12.010
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.981-989
• Keywords: virtual reality, external cold and vibration, phlebotomy, child, pain, DISTRACTION METHODS, PROCEDURAL PAIN, VENIPUNCTURE, RELIEF, ANXIETY, EFFICACY, MANAGEMENT, THERAPY, MUSIC, CARDS
• Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of the virtual reality (VR) and external cold and vibration methods on pain scores in children aged 7 to 12 years during phlebotomy.