Efficacy of a Nurse Telephone Follow-up on Pain Intensity After Removal of Tonsils in Children

NCT01568372 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2017-10-05

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if a nurse telephone follow-up to parents of children who underwent a removal of their tonsils would be effective in reducing pain intensity, complications and resort to other healthcare services

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Telephone follow-up

The intervention group received a telephone follow-up by a nurse on the 1st, 3rd, 5th and 10th postoperative day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St. Justine's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sylvie Le May, PhD · Université de Montréal

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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