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Effect of virtual goggles to decrease anxiety and improve success of CT scan in childre

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: C399- Malignant neoplasm of lower respiratory tract, part unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: C649- Malignant neoplasm of unspecifiedkidney, except renal pelvis
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/08/071984
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anaesthesiology Pain Medicine and Critical Care AIIMS New Delhi
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Preschool and school aged children between 3 to 8 years

2. Children scheduled for CT imaging under sedation

3. ASA physical status I/II/III

Exclusion Criteria

1. CT scan of the head, paranasal sinuses, orbit

2. Children with mental, auditory, or visual impairment

3. Anticipated difficult airway

4. Unstable patient or urgent procedure

5. Allergy to EMLA cream or any of the intravenous sedatives used

6. Parent/guardian refusal

7. Child refusal

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the percentage of pre-school and school aged children (3 to 8 years) who successfully complete CT imaging under virtual reality without supplementary intravenous sedationTimepoint: 30 minutes before CT scan and during the procedure of CT scan till its completion
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. To evaluate the affect and cooperation of children during CT scan under virtual reality <br/ ><br>2. To determine the mean dose of intravenous sedatives required for successful completion of CT imaging <br/ ><br>3. To determine the number of interruptions during the scanning procedure <br/ ><br>4. To determine the satisfaction scores by the attending radiologist <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 30 minutes before CT scan and during the procedure of CT scan till its completion
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