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Using Hypnosis to Help Children Undergoing a Difficult Medical Procedure
Not Recruiting
Trial ID: NCT00226850
Purpose
This study examined whether a hypnosis intervention, compared to standard care, could help reduce distress and pain for children undergoing an invasive medical procedure.
Stanford Investigator(s)
David Spiegel
Jack, Lulu and Sam Willson Professor of Medicine
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
* The child: (1) was scheduled for an upcoming VCUG ; (2) must have undergone at least one previous VCUG; (3) was at least 4 years of age at the time of the previous VCUG; (4) experienced distress during the previous VCUG; and (5) both child and participating parent were English speaking.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Not meeting any of the above criteria.
Intervention(s):
behavioral: hypnosis
Not Recruiting
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305