Status:

COMPLETED

Family-Centered Behavioral Preparation for Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Yale University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

Conditions:

Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-10 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Children experience significant anxiety and distress during the preoperative period. Currently available interventions are ineffective and/or associated with significant disadvantages. These intervent...

Detailed Description

Children and their parents (n=408) were randomly assigned to one of four groups: 1) Control: received standard of care, 2) PPIA: received standard parental presence during induction of anesthesia, 3) ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children 2-10 years old who were in good health (American Society of Anesthesiology physical status I-II) and who were undergoing general anesthesia and elective, outpatient surgery, and their parents.

Exclusion

  • Children with a history of chronic illness, prematurity (fewer than 36 weeks gestation) or reported developmental delay

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00261261

Start Date

January 1 2001

End Date

December 1 2004

Last Update

December 2 2005

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Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06520