How to use participatory design to develop an eHealth intervention to reduce preprocedural stress and anxiety among children visiting the hospital: The Hospital Hero app multi-study and pilot report

BackgroundMedical procedures can cause considerable stress and anxiety among children. Current interventions mainly diminish stress and anxiety during procedures, while stress and anxiety often build up at home. Moreover, interventions often focus on either distraction or preparation. eHealth can co...

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Main Authors: Charlotte C. Poot, Eline Meijer, Annet Bruil, Melanie Venema, Niko J. H. Vegt, Nicole Donkel, Veronique van Noort, Niels H. Chavannes, Arno A. W. Roest
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1132639/full