Comparing the efficacy of showing a video clip with intranasal dexmedetomidine to decrease preoperative anxiety in paediatric patients.
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/05/019135
- Lead Sponsor
- Maulana Azad Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Children of ASA physical status 1 and 2.
2. Age 6 to 11 years
Exclusion Criteria
Children with
1. Known cognitive disabilities.
2. language barriers.
3. developmental disabilities.
4. taking psychiatric medications.
5. known allergy or hypersensitivity to Dexmedetomidine.
6. acute or chronic nasal trauma.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Preoperative anxiety of the childTimepoint: Assessed immediately after shifting the child to the operation theatre table.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anxiety level of the parentsTimepoint: In the evening before the day of surgery and just before shifting the child to the operating room from the preoperative holding area.;Degree of emergence deliriumTimepoint: Immediately following extubation;Parental satisfactionTimepoint: On the day following the day of surgery.;Postoperative painTimepoint: After shifting the patient to the postoperative holding area.;Preoperative anxiety of the childTimepoint: In the evening before the day of surgery and just before shifting the child to the operating room from the preoperative holding area.