The effect of videotaped preoperative information on parental anxiety during anesthetic for elective paediatric procedures
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN65449805 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN65449805 |
| Protocol serial number | N0051154080 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health |
| Funders | Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust (UK), NHS R&D Support Funding (UK) |
- Submission date
- 30/09/2005
- Registration date
- 30/09/2005
- Last edited
- 13/04/2010
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Richard Kavanagh
Scientific
Scientific
Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust (RA)
Royal Alexandra Childrens Hospital
Dyke Road
Brighton
BN1 3JN
United Kingdom
| richard.kavanagh@bsuh.nhs.uk |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Does videotape information about anaesthesia provided postoperatively reduce parental anxiety during anaesthetic induction in paediatric surgery? |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Anxiety disorders |
| Intervention | Parents of children undergoing surgery will be randomised. One group will watch videotaped information, others will receive standardised information. Parental anxiety is assessed before and after witnessing their child's anaesthetic induction by completing a validated questionnaire. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) | 1. Anxiety before anaesthetic induction as measured by the state/trait anxiety inventory and the Amsterdam Preoperative anxiety and information score 2. Anxiety after anaesthetic induction as measured by the state/trait anxiety inventory |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 01/12/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | All |
| Target sample size at registration | 111 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Parents of children having uneventful day case surgery under general anaesthetic. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/12/2004 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/12/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust (RA)
Brighton
BN1 3JN
United Kingdom
BN1 3JN
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/06/2007 | Yes | No |
