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Watch Needle, Watch TV: Audiovisual Distraction in Preschool Immunization

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2002

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Keri-Leigh Cassidy, Graham J. Reid, Patrick J. McGrath, G. Allen Finley, Deborah J. Smith, Charlotte Morley, Ewa A. Szudek, Bruce E. Morton
Pain Medicine

Abstract

Watching cartoons did not distract children during needle injection nor reduce their pain. Looking at the TV screen was related to lower behavioral pain scores in the total sample.

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