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Impact of the Information Leaflet on the Anesthesia Knowledge and Anxiety Levels of Children and Parents

NCT05221671 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 142

Last updated 2025-03-12

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Summary

The study includes applying a questionnaire to each child and their parents who applied to the anesthesia outpatient clinic for the gastroenterological endoscopic procedure. Children and parents will be divided into two groups, those who received and those who did not receive information leaflet. With the questionnaire both groups will be compared in terms of knowledge level and anxiety level.

Conditions

  • Anxiety
  • Preoperative Anxiety
  • Pediatric Anesthesia

Interventions

OTHER

information leaflet

Leaflets prepared to inform about anesthesia and endoscopic procedure will be given to both parents and pediatric patients. A standard leaflet has been prepared for parents. Two leaflets have been prepared for children under the age of 12 and for adolescent patients over the age of 12. Unlike routine hospital information forms, all leaflets designed and prepared as a cartoon book. It is narrated using photographs of the materials and toys in the endoscopy room. It was predicted that there would be a difference between the groups who read and did not read this information leaflet in terms of anxiety levels and anesthesia knowledge levels.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Gazi University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-01
Primary Completion
2022-06-01
Completion
2023-01-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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