# Pediatric Emergency Suture Care: a Trial Comparing the Analgesic Efficacy of Hypnosis Versus MEOPA

> **NCT02420002** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes** · enrollment: 60 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Wounds, Nonpenetrating

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Use of MEOPA during suturing
- **OTHER:** Use of Hypnosis during suturing
- **PROCEDURE:** Stitch removal

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02420002
- **Lead sponsor:** Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2016-10-25
- **Primary completion:** 2024-12-31
- **Final completion:** 2025-03-24
- **Target enrollment:** 60 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-17


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02420002

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02420002, "Pediatric Emergency Suture Care: a Trial Comparing the Analgesic Efficacy of Hypnosis Versus MEOPA". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-31 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02420002. Licensed CC0.

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