Purpose Vaccination can be a significant source of pain for pediatric patients, which could
result in fear of medical procedures and future reluctance to seek medical care. It is …

Objective: The WHO recently highlighted the need for research into potential interventions
that can be used to mitigate pain during mass vaccinations, in addition to interventions …

A randomized clinical trial of 100 children (52 boys, 48 girls) ages 2 months to 7 years was
conducted to evaluate the effect of vibration therapy without cold analgesia on pain. A …

Introduction Procedural pain in general, and intramuscular (IM) injection pain in particular, is
one of the most distressing and painful health care experiences for children. Pharmacologic …

Purpose To investigate the effect of Buzzy® and ShotBlocker® on reducing pain induced by
intramuscular penicillin injections in children. Methods This was a randomized controlled …

Background Repeated injections may prevent children from performing insulin
administration (skip dosing) and may cause anxiety. Aims To compare the effect of …

The Use of ShotBlocker for Reducing the Pain and Anxiety Ass... : Holistic Nursing Practice The
Use of ShotBlocker for Reducing the Pain and Anxiety Associated With Intramuscular Injection …

Background Pain and fear associated with insulin injections can cause children with type 1
diabetes mellitus to avoid insulin injections and skip doses. Objective To evaluate and …

Objectives: To compare the efficacy of ShotBlocker and cold spray in reducing intramuscular
(IM) injection-related pain in adults. Methos: A prospective, randomized, controlled study …

Nonpharmacologic strategies exist to manage procedural pain in healthy newborn infants.
The aim of this prospective randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to examine the efficacy of …