To see if using clinical hypnosis can help in reducing pain and anxiety in adults and children who need to get skin procedures done
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/06/053641
- Lead Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Adults or children >7 years of age undergoing procedures in the Dermatology Operation theatre complex.
2.Can understand English or Hindi well
3.Can follow verbal suggestions for modulating breathing rate, contract or relax muscles
4.Suggestible, as assessed by age-appropriate tests arm levitation or hand-clasp test (for adults) and magic-glove technique for children.
5.Patients agreeing to have their vitals monitored before, during and at end of procedure.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with an inability to follow verbal instructions
(2) Patients/ guardians not giving consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain scores (VAS) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: before and after procedure
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method subjective anxiety assessmet <br/ ><br>Blood pressure and Heart rate monitoring before, during and after procedureTimepoint: before and after procedure