Will a preoperative video on anaesthesia better stick than a consultation with an anesthesiologist?
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Information retention after preoperative assessment by anaesthesiologist or video education in patients scheduled for surgerySurgery
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN13174388
- Lead Sponsor
- Erasmus MC
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 146
Inclusion Criteria
1. Adults visiting the preoperative anesthesia clinic
2. Scheduled for elective surgery
3. Able to read, write and understand the Dutch language
Exclusion Criteria
1. Cardiothoracic surgery
2. Caesarian sections
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The effect size (Cohen's d) of video (augmented) preoperative anesthesiological education measured using the RAKQ at baseline, 14 and 42 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Recruitment rate measured as the number of participants recruited per month of the study<br> 2. Loss to follow-up measured as the number of participants lost at baseline, 14 and 42 days<br>