A Brief Mindfulness Intervention for Parents and Children before Pediatric Venipuncture: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Rachel L MolineKaytlin L ConstantinChristine T ChambersDeborah PowellStephen P LewisLaryssa LaurignanoC Meghan McMurtryPublished in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
The intervention did not reduce child pain or fear but reduced parent distress. It appeared most helpful for parents catastrophizing about their child's pain, which is noteworthy as these children are prone to worse outcomes.