The effects of playing digital games on children's pain, fear, and anxiety levels during suturing: A randomized controlled study.

Muhammet Kavlakci Filiz Ogce Tülay Yavan

Published in: Turkish journal of emergency medicine (2023)

The digital game-playing approach applied before and during the suture procedure was found to be effective in reducing children's pain, fear, and anxiety levels.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
young adults
pain management
neuropathic pain
sleep quality
prefrontal cortex
spinal cord
postoperative pain