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NCT Number: NCT06382025

Preoperative Information With Storybook for Pediatric Anesthesia

Impacts of non-pharmacologic methods that help patients get prepared cognitively for processes of surgery and anesthesia on pediatric surgery patients' preoperational stress levels and anxiety levels had been examined in the scope of this comprehensive research project. In this project, a goal-oriented 8-9 minutes animation cartoon that is informative and educational had been developed, and pediatric surgery patients had been asked to watch this animation during preoperative period.

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Key information

Conditions

Animation, Cartoons, Preoperative Care, Anesthesia, Pediatric

Age range

5 year–10 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Trakya University

Edirne, Edi̇rne, 22030, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Pediatric surgery patient including inguinal hernia repair, circumcision and tonsillectomy.
  • without having previous emergency surgery and anesthetic experience,

Exclusion criteria

  • Their parents reported developmental delays, mental retardation, or chronic illnesses of the children
  • Emergency surgery

Treatment and study plan

showing cartoons -storybook

Other

A goal-oriented 8-9 minutes animation cartoon that is informative and educational had been developed, and pediatric surgery patients had been asked to watch this animation during preoperative period

showing cartoons - standard

Other

standard

Primary outcomes

  1. preoperative anxiety scale

    Time frame: baseline ( before induction of anesthesia)

  2. State-trait anxiety inventory (STAI FORM TX-1, TX-2) for parents

    Time frame: baseline ( before induction of anesthesia)

  3. Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Pain (CHEOP) Scale

    Time frame: Postoperative 0-24 hours

  4. Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium (PAED) scale

    Time frame: Postoperative 1 hour

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Trakya University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

The Effect of Storybook vs Standart Information on Anesthesia Anxiety in Preoperative Period in Pediatric Patients

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2020
Study completion
2020
First posted
Apr 24, 2024
Registry last updated
Apr 24, 2024

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