Motivation: The "Sneak Peek" app reduces anxiety in children during medical exams by offering educational content, enhancing their confidence and parent-child communication.
Goal(s): The main goal was to create an engaging educational tool that familiarizes children with the MRI process, reducing anxiety and improving their overall experience during medical examinations.
Approach: An interactive app, "Sneak Peek," was developed, integrating playful elements and informative content to educate children about the MRI procedure, equipment, and the role of medical staff.
Results: Trial user feedback revealed significant reductions in anxiety and increased confidence among children, confirming the app's effectiveness in enhancing their healthcare experience during medical examinations.
Impact: The "Sneak Peek" app reduces anxiety for children during medical exams by providing educational content. This boosts their confidence and improves parent-child interaction, leading to smoother examinations and better health outcomes. Future research could explore broader applications in healthcare.
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