Comparing the effectiveness of play therapy and storytelling on preoperative anxiety in preschool age childre
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pre-surgery anxiety in children.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20181210041915N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 102
Inclusion Criteria
Children of pre-school age
Parental informed consent
Mentally health
No admitted to hospital or surgery in pervious 12 months
No concomitant drug treatment
Exclusion Criteria
Inability to communicate properly
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Preoperative anxiety in pre-school age children. Timepoint: Anxiety measurement was performed before the intervention and immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Observational Scale of Behavioral Distress-Revised (OSBD-R).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method