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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN24910957
ISRCTN24910957
Completed
N/A

The effectiveness of an educational intervention on the outcomes of parents and their children who undergo inpatient elective surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Ministry of Health (Singapore)0 sites152 target enrollmentMarch 11, 2014

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Perioperative care
Sponsor
Ministry of Health (Singapore)
Enrollment
152
Status
Completed
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

2018 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29574988/ (added 17/12/2020)

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 11, 2014
End Date
December 31, 2015
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Ministry of Health (Singapore)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The inclusion criteria for children include:
  • 1\. Age between 6 and 14 years old
  • 2\. Is scheduled for an elective surgery in the participating wards
  • 3\. Will be hospitalised for at least 1 day postoperatively
  • 4\. Is able to speak English or Chinese (Mandarin)
  • The inclusion criteria for parents include:
  • 1\. Main caregiver of the child who meets the inclusion criteria
  • 2\. Able to communicate and read in English or Chinese (Mandarin)

Exclusion Criteria

  • The exclusion criteria for children include:
  • 1\. Having cognitive and learning disabilities identified from their medical records
  • 2\. Having a chronic pain related condition
  • The exclusion criteria for parents include:
  • 1\. Guardians of the child
  • 2\. Not the main caregiver of the child in the hospital

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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