Effect of Patient Education Videos on Perioperative Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

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Completed

• Conditions: Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Diagnosis)
• Interventions: Other: Video Education; Other: Control

• Registration Number: NCT04595461
• Lead Sponsor: University of British Columbia

Brief Summary

Chronic rhinosinusitis treatment consists of medical management and surgical intervention. Improving patient education can positively impact perioperative patient experiential outcomes such as anxiety, pain and satisfaction. However, online education materials are often too complex, inaccurate or misleading. The objective of this study was to determine if patient education videos at an appropriate reading level would improve perioperative anxiety in patients undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery.

Detailed Description

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Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-05-01
• Primary Completion: 2020-05-01
• Study Completion: 2020-05-01
• Study First Submitted: 2020-09-08
• Status Verified: 2020-10
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-10-19
• Study First Posted: 2020-10-20
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-10-30
• Last Update Posted: 2020-11-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

• 18 years of age or older
• English speaking
• diagnosed with CRS according to Canadian Guidelines
• computer or mobile phone access were included

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Exclusion Criteria

• immunocompromised
• had sinonasal tumours
• history of anxiety, depression, bipolar, or any other mental illnesses

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Video Group	Video Education	Patient education supplemented with four short youtube videos regarding chronic rhinosinusitis and endoscopic sinus surgery
Control	Control	Standard of care patient education with verbal and written education

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pre-operative Patient Anxiety	1 hour preoperatively	Visual Analogue Scale (1-10, higher score means higher anxiety)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Post-operative Pain	1 week post-operative	Measured via Visual Analogue Scale (1-10, higher score means worse pain)
Post-operative Satisfaction	1 week post-operative	Measured via Visual Analogue Scale (1-10, higher score means better satisfaction)
Post-operative Anxiety	1 week post-operative	Visual Analogue Scale (1-10, higher score means higher anxiety)
Post-operative medication adherence	1 week post-operative	Measured via frequency of nasal irrigation per day

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Saint Paul's Hospital; 🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada