Easing Kids Worries Before Surgery: How Videos Help Reduce Anxiety for Both Children and Parents - A Pilot Study
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/03/064251
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr. Sampurnanand Medical College Jodhpur
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All patients age between 5-10 years of age, either gender undergoing elective surgery lasting less than 120 minutes
Exclusion Criteria
Parents refusal, emergency surgery/ not consenting/ ASA III or IV, syndromic children, general anesthesia exposures =2, children with significant cognitive impairment or developmental delays impairing language or vision, and children on psychotropic medications, chronic illness, day care surgery, children who don’t understand Hindi language. Children who will not watch the whole video and interrupt it in between will be considered as dropouts.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Child anxiety scoreTimepoint: The day before surgery and during transport of children from preanaesthesia room to OR
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Parent anxiety score, Child fear score and Child behaviour scoreTimepoint: The day before surgery before study intervention and during transport of the children from preanaesthesia score to OR <br/ ><br>Child behaviour score at 7th and 30th day post-discharge