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the effect of play dough and inflating balloons on pediatric anxiety.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
The effect of inflating balloons and play dough on children's imagination.
Registration Number
IRCT20230514058183N1
Lead Sponsor
Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Children aged 4-8
Elective surgeries
Children with the ability to communicate verbally
Children with the ability to use the mouth
Children with the ability to use fingers
Children with cognitive ability and absence of mental illness, approved by parents
Parental consent
Children undergoing surgery with general anesthesia
Absence of parents as an intervening factor before surgery
Children who are physically placed in status I and II according to the standards of the American Society of Anesthesiology

Exclusion Criteria

Lack of consent to participate in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
?Anxiety. Timepoint: The initial anxiety score is evaluated 5 minutes before the intervention in the waiting room by anxiety measurement tools and scales, and after the surgery, which will last about an hour. Method of measurement: STAIC, VAS-A and m-YPAS are used to measure anxiety.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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