The Effect of Electric Ride-On Cars Use During Transport to the Operating Theatre
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Pediatric SurgeryAnxietyPreoperative Anxiety
- Interventions
- Other: Transfer with an electric ride-on car
- Registration Number
- NCT06303843
- Lead Sponsor
- Uşak University
- Brief Summary
The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of the use of a electric ride-on car during transport to the operating theatre on preoperative anxiety in children undergoing elective ambulatory surgery. As a distraction method, children in the experimental group will be introduced to the operating theatre with a electric ride-on car. Yale Modified Preoperative Anxiety Scale Child Form will be used to evaluate anxiety. The sample size was determined as 118 as a result of power analysis. 59 children will be included in the experimental group and 59 children in the control group.
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- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 118
Inclusion Criteria
- Being between 2-10 years old,
- Less than 35 kg (according to the manufacturer's instructions for ride-on battery cars),
- To undergo elective surgery,
- Volunteering to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
- having cognitive or physical disabilities that may prevent riding a electric ride-on car
- premedication before surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Intervention group Transfer with an electric ride-on car Transfer to the operating theatre with an electric ride-on car
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Perioperative anxiety 30 minutes Yale Modified Preoperative Anxiety Scale Child Form
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Usak University Training and Research Hospital
🇹🇷Usak, Turkey