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Parental Presence at Anesthesia Induction

NCT05787717 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-05-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Parental presence during induction for young infants is still debated. There is a paucity of information on the real-world interaction between parents, infant and the anesthesia team.

Aim To investigate parents' anxiety, need of information and experiences during induction of their infant, as well as staff communication and experiences, using quantitative and qualitative methods.

Methods Randomized controlled trial of parent´s experiences of participating in their infant´s anesthesia induction. Parents will be randomized to being present in the operating room until the infant is asleep due to anesthesia induction (intervention group), or leaving their child to the anesthesia team in the OR holding area (control group).

Conditions

  • Anesthesia
  • Parent-Child Relations

Interventions

OTHER

Parental presence

The parent is encouraged to stay close to their child and are given ample room on one side of the OR table for this purpose

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Uppsala University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
6 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-29
Primary Completion
2024-05-08
Completion
2024-05-08

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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