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The Effect of Reading Story Books on Fear and Anxiety Levels

NCT05478369 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2022-10-27

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Summary

The aim of this project is to determine the effect of reading the story book, which is considered within the scope of the pedagogically approved research that introduces the surgical environment before the surgical intervention in children, on the pain and anxiety of the child. The project is a randomized controlled trial. The population of the research will be children between the ages of 4 and 6 who come to Atatürk University Health Research and Application Center Pediatric Surgery Clinic between March and September 2022 for treatment. The research sample; children and parents who are hospitalized in the clinic on the dates specified by the probabilistic sampling method and meet the research criteria, willing to participate in the research. "Survey Form", "Modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale (mYPAS)" and "Child Fear Scale" will be used in data collection.

Conditions

  • Operative Incision

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

storybook

anxiety and fear during operative

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ataturk University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • ARZU SARIALİOĞLU, PHD · Ataturk University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-19
Primary Completion
2022-07-31
Completion
2022-08-19

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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