Effect of digital imitation on Pain Fear and Anxiety among pediatric patients undergoing cancer injections into the spine
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C910- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia [ALL]
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/07/070395
- Lead Sponsor
- Tata Memorial Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with Leukemia in the age group of 7 to 15 years undergoing LP for chemotherapy
Cognitively appropriate participants will be included after assessment by the
Paediatrician and Clinical Psychologist as appropriate to use VR with consent from caregivers
Patients who provide assent
Caregivers and children who can understand English or Hindi or Marathi.
Exclusion Criteria
Active nausea or vomiting
Developmental delay
Children who are unable to verbalize
Children who are not able to tolerate the application of a VR headset device during the procedure
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of implementing VR by using the Wong-Baker pain scale in children from the age group of 7 to15 years with leukaemia undergoing LP for Intrathecal chemotherapyTimepoint: The primary purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of implementing VR by using the Wong-Baker pain scale in children from the age group of 7 to15 years with leukaemia undergoing LP for Intrathecal chemotherapy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine the feasibility of Virtual Reality on fear & anxiety by using the Children Fear Scale & Children Anxiety Meter Scale in children from the age group of 7 to 15 years with leukaemia undergoing Lumbar PunctureTimepoint: To compare the effect of Fear & Anxiety levels of children at the baseline before & 10 minutes after Lumbar Puncture for intrathecal chemotherapy using the Children Fear Scale & Children Anxiety Meter Scale