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NCT05830201 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
The Presence of a Therapy Dog Reduces Pain and Anxiety During Pediatric Elbow Pin Removal
A NA study of Elbow Injury, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 50
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT05830201: Recruiting NA study of Elbow Injury, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.
NCT05830201 is a NA study of Elbow Injury that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05830201, a NA study of Elbow Injury, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 50 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The purpose of this research study is to assess whether the presence of therapy dogs can reduce pain and anxiety in children ages 3 to 10 having pins removed from their elbow.
Primary Outcome
Wong-Baker FACES scale, a validated scale for assessing pain in pediatric patients, will be used to compare pain response; The scale contains a series of six faces ranging from a happy face at 0 to indicate "no hurt" to a crying face at 10 to indicate "hurts worst."
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL No Dog Present
- BEHAVIORAL Dog is Present
Study Locations (1)
Alabama
- UAB - Birmingham
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 50 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-10-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2026-12 |
| Phase | NA |
What NCT05830201 shows while recruiting
NCT05830201 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 50 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Elbow Injury appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which No Dog Present is the first listed.
NCT05830201 reports a single indexed study location in Alabama.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05830201 about?
NCT05830201 is a clinical study titled "The Presence of a Therapy Dog Reduces Pain and Anxiety During Pediatric Elbow Pin Removal". The purpose of this research study is to assess whether the presence of therapy dogs can reduce pain and anxiety in children ages 3 to 10 having pins removed from their elbow.
What is the current status of trial NCT05830201?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2024-10-01. Estimated completion is 2026-12.
What conditions does trial NCT05830201 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Elbow Injury.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05830201?
The interventions under investigation include: No Dog Present (BEHAVIORAL), Dog is Present (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05830201?
This trial is sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT05830201 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Alabama. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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