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Comparison of Pain Scores by Using Audiovisual Aids.

NCT05452967 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2023-03-28

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Summary

This study will be conducted at post anaesthesia care unit of Department of Anesthesiology, Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi.

The aim of this study is to compare the post operative analgesia between two groups of post operative paediatric patients, Conventional group, receiving conventional analgesia and the group of patients in which distraction technique will be used. Conventional group will only receive conventional analgesia while the distraction group will receive conventional analgesia as well as distraction technique. Distraction technique that will be used is a non-pharmacological method of pain relief for post-operative paediatric patients in post anesthesia care unit. (games on tablets, listening poems, watching cartoons). Conventional analgesia is the standardise rescue analgesia of intravenous administration of analgesics in post anaesthesia care unit prescribed. The analgesia will include I/V Tramadol 0.5 to 1mg/kg and Paracetamol 10mg/kg).

Our primary outcome will be pain scores using Wong-Baker FACES® pain rating scale and parent's satisfaction as secondary outcome.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain, Acute

Interventions

OTHER

Distraction technique

The post operative pediatric patients will be given mobile phone in recovery for plying games and watching cartoons and with the help of this distraction technique will assess that routine rescue analgesia is needed or not

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aga Khan University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shemila Abbasi, FCPS · Aga Khan University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
7 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-04-01
Primary Completion
2023-06-01
Completion
2023-06-08

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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