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Study to assess various pre-disposing factors that influence the anxiety of children before surgery.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Children undergoing elective surgery
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/03/012631
Lead Sponsor
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research PGIMER Chandigarh
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Scheduled for an elective procedure under general anaesthesia

Belonging to ASA physical status I or II.

Both in-patients and ambulatory patients were included

Exclusion Criteria

The children with following conditions:

1.Decreased state of consciousness

2.Delay in milestones

3.Psychiatric illness

4.Neurodevelopment anomalies

5.Visual impairment

6.Known hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines

7.Those whose parents were unable to answer STAI questionnaire in English or Hindi.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pre-op anxiety in childrenTimepoint: Pre-op room
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Predictors of pre-op anxiety in childrenTimepoint: Pre-op room
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