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Distraction Articles

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Distraction techniques for children undergoing procedures: a critical review of pediatric research

First Page of Bergomi Article

Efficacy of non-pharmacological methods of pain management in children undergoing venipuncture in a pediatric outpatient clinic: A randomized controlled trial of audiovisual distraction and external cold and vibration

First Page of Boles Article

The powerful practice of distraction

First Page of Burns-Nader Article

Computer tablet distraction reduces pain and anxiety in pediatric burn patients undergoing hydrotherapy: A randomized trial

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Efficacy of distraction methods on procedural pain anxiety by applying distraction cards and kaleidoscope in children

First Page of Drayton Article

Exploring distraction and the impact of a child life specialist: Perceptions from nurses in a pediatric setting

First Page of Karakaya Article

The effect of distraction on pain level felt by school-age children during venipuncture procedure

First Page of Marechal Article

Children and parental anxiolysis in paediatric ambulatory surgery: A randomized controlled study comparing 0.3 mg kg -1 midazolam to tablet computer based interactive distraction

First Page of McCarthy Article

Matching doses of distraction with child risk for distress during a medical procedure

First Page of Quan Article

Improving pediatric radiography patient stress, mood, and parental satisfaction through positive environmental distractions: A randomized control trial

First Page of Seiden Article

Tablet-based interactive distraction (TBID) vs oral midazolam to minimize perioperative anxiety in pediatric patients: A noninferiority randomized trial

First Page of Sola Article

Childhood preoperative anxiolysis: Is sedation and distraction better than either alone?

First Page of Stewart Article

Single-blinded randomized controlled study on use of interactive distraction versus oral midazolam to reduce pediatric preoperative anxiety, emergence delirium, and postanesthesia length of stay

First Page of Goktas

The effect of visual and/or auditory distraction techniques on children's pain, anxiety and medical fear in invasive procedures: A randomized controlled trial

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