Status:

COMPLETED

Use of Handheld Audiovisual Devices to Treat Pediatric Preoperative Anxiety

Lead Sponsor:

McLaren Health Care

Conditions:

Pediatric Preoperative Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Anxiety in children undergoing surgery is a central concern to both parents and healthcare workers, including nurses, surgeons, and anesthesiologists. It has been ranked by anesthesiologists as one of...

Detailed Description

Anxiety in children undergoing surgery is a central concern to both parents and healthcare workers, including nurses, surgeons, and anesthesiologists. It has been ranked by anesthesiologists as one of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ages 2-12
  • Outpatient surgery procedures
  • ASA I of II (No or mild systemic disease)
  • Parental/guardian ability to understand and willingness to sign written informed consent
  • Patient assent to use tablet, if they are randomized to the study group
  • Anesthetic plan includes sevoflurane inhalation induction as determined by the anesthesiologist

Exclusion

  • Psychoactive medications (e.g. antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, anxiolytics, antidepressants, narcotics)
  • Diagnosed psychiatric disease
  • Developmental disabilities
  • History of photosensitive seizures
  • Patient requiring sedative or narcotic medications prior to induction of anesthesia, as determined by the anesthesiologist.
  • Parental/guardian inability to understand or refusal to sign written informed consent
  • Patient unwillingness or inability to use tablet
  • Anesthetic plan does not include sevoflurane induction, as determined by anesthesiologist.
  • Non English speaking patient and/or parent/guardian

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02286674

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

January 1 2017

Last Update

August 25 2022

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McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital

Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48910

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