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No studies found 1 · 14.3%GRADE not reported 3 · 42.9%Very low 2 · 28.6%Low 1 · 14.3%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Hypnosis vs control

Observer‐reported pain · children aged 3‐16 years with chronic illness (cancer) or generally healthy undergoing bone marrow aspirations, lumbar punctures,…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Preparation/information vs control

Observer‐reported pain · children aged 3‐12 years with mixed medical (acute or chronic illness) or unclear diagnoses undergoing venipuncture or intravenous insertion

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 259 participants
Very low

Breathing vs control

Observer‐reported pain · children aged 6‐15 years who are generally healthy, undergoing surgery, or have leukemia undergoing venipuncture or lumbar puncture

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 120 participants
GRADE not reported

Distraction vs control

Observer‐reported pain · children aged 2‐19 years with mixed medical (acute or chronic illness) or generally healthy undergoing venipuncture, immunization,…

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
11 studies · 1512 participants
Very low

Suggestion vs control

Observer‐reported pain · children aged 3‐17 years who are generally healthy or have chronic illness undergoing intramuscular injection, immunization, or venipuncture

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 78 participants
GRADE not reported

Memory alteration vs control

Observer‐reported pain · children aged 3‐18 years with chronic illness (leukemia) undergoing lumbar puncture

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 42 participants
GRADE not reported

CBT‐combined vs control

Observer‐reported pain · children aged 3‐18 years with mixed medical (acute or chronic illness) or generally healthy undergoing immunization, intravenous…

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for needle‐related procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 385 participants
Low