Information and Anaesthesia in Paediatrics

NCT00841022 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 115

Last updated 2019-05-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to investigate whether detailed and illustrated information (comics) about anaesthesia reduce preoperative anxiety in children being subjects to craniotomy.

Children scheduled for craniotomy are randomized to groups receiving a comic leaflet explaining the course of anaesthesia before preanaesthesia visit or no intervention.

Preoperative anxiety is assessed with anxiety scale STAIC for the two groups of participants.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Information with comics

Information of children with comic leaflet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Edmundo PEREIRA DE SOUZA NETO, MD · Hospices Civils de Lyon

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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