The influence of emotional distraction on the perioperative anxiety level, stress level and pain level.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: preoperative anxiety in pediatric patients

• Registration Number: DRKS00025411
• Lead Sponsor: Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Operative IntensivmedizinUNIVERSITÄTSKLINIKUM Schleswig-HolsteinCampus Kiel

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-02-15
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 106

Inclusion Criteria

patients for elective surgery undergoing general anesthesia.
- 2-10 years old children (at the date of the intervention)

Exclusion Criteria

- General anesthesia in the last six months
- Communication disorders (insurmountable language barrier, complex mental retardation, severe visual impairment, severe hearing loss)
- Contraindication for midazolam
- Contraindication for EMLA patches

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Comparing the difference of anxiety level using the mYPAS-SF scale at the timepoint after the intake of midazolam (defined as 'T2') and the timepoint of the induction of anaesthesia (defined as 'T3') in both treatment groups (video group and non video group)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Comparing the difference of anxiety level using the mYPAS-SF scale at the timepoint before the intake of midazolam (defined as 'T1') and at the timepoint of the induction of anaesthesia (defined as 'T3') in both treatment groups (video group and non video group). <br>Comparing the children's compliance to the induction of anaesthesia using the ICC.<br>Comparing the anxiety and pain levels before and after the surgery using a visual analog pain und anxiety scale.