The efficiency of Nurse Specialist led preoperative education for children and their parents in a day surgery unit who are going to surgical operations in reducing the perioperative time
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN81632847 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN81632847 |
| Protocol serial number | N0045168791 |
| Sponsor | Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health |
| Funders | Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Trust (UK), Self-funding, NHS R&D Support Funding |
- Submission date
- 29/09/2006
- Registration date
- 29/09/2006
- Last edited
- 18/10/2017
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Mr Khalid Alnababtah
Scientific
Scientific
Main Theatres
Birmingham Children's Hospital
Steelhouse Lane
Birmingham
B4 6NH
United Kingdom
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study type | Participant information sheet |
| Scientific title | The efficiency of Nurse Specialist led preoperative education for children and their parents in a day surgery unit who are going to surgical operations in reducing the perioperative time |
| Study objectives | If children and their parents receive preoperative education from the Specialist Theatre Nurse then the perioperative time for those patients will differ from those who don't. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Surgery |
| Intervention | Randomised controlled trial - quantitative data collection. |
| Intervention type | Procedure/Surgery |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Education children and parents pre-operative will help to minimise perioperative time. Outcome measure is arrival time in theatre. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 01/12/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Child |
| Upper age limit | 15 Years |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 84 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients aged from 0-15 years old from Day Surgery Units (Ward 16) at Birmingham Children's Hospital. |
| Key exclusion criteria | No informed consent. |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/06/2005 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/12/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Main Theatres
Birmingham
B4 6NH
United Kingdom
B4 6NH
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant information sheet | Participant information sheet | 11/11/2025 | 11/11/2025 | No | Yes |
Editorial Notes
18/10/2017: No publications found, study status unverified
