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Inform and Reduce Pre-surgical Anxiety of the Child and His Parents: Interest of an Explanatory Movie.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Anxiety Linked to the Surgery and / or Anesthesia
Interventions
Other: Movie
Registration Number
NCT02490995
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Montpellier
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to measure the interest of a movie explaining the path of the children in surgery, in order to reduce the anxiety of the children and his parents.

This study is interventional, method randomized, controled, open-label, comparing two parallel arms: anesthesist explanations versus anesthesist explanations + a movie explanation.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient who need a surgery
  • Patient that general condition fit with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I to III classification.
  • Old patient under age 12
  • Patient whose parents agreed to participate
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient with psychomotor limitations
  • Patient that had already been hospitalised for a surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Group BMovieMovie + Information given by the anaesthetist during the consultation
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale (m-YPAS)the 1 surgery day at the time of the separation parents-children

Pre-surgical anxiety score of the children when separate from his parents, measured with the Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale (m-YPAS)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Induction Compliance Checklist (ICC)intraoperative

Score of "compliance" in the anesthetic induction measured by the ICC scale (hetero-assessment)

The agitation in recovery roomFirst 15 minutes of the arrival in recovery room

The agitation in recovery room measured by the scale of agitation in the awakening of a pediatric anesthesia (EPAD) (hetero-assessment)

psychometric validation of the SAS (self anxiety scale)up to postoperative day 30

validation of the self report anxiety scale

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Montpellier university hospital

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Montpellier, France

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