Effect of interaction with clowns on vital signs and non-verbal communication of hospitalized children

• Main Authors: Pauline Lima Alcântara (Author), Ariane Zonho Wogel (Author), Maria Isabela Lobo Rossi (Author), Isabela Rodrigues Neves (Author), Ana Llonch Sabates (Author), Ana Cláudia Puggina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: Compare the non-verbal communication of children before and during interaction with clowns and compare their vital signs before and after this interaction. Methods: Uncontrolled, intervention, cross-sectional, quantitative study with children admitted to a public university hospi...