Anxiety Level of Child and Parents During Preoperative Anesthesia Evaluation

Child Clinical Trial

Official title:

Anxiety Level of Child and Parents During Preoperative Anesthesia Evaluation

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02201680
• Other study ID #: 15112005
• Secondary ID: 31130
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: July 12, 2014
• Last updated: July 24, 2014
• Start date: June 2012
• Est. completion date: September 2013

Study information

• Verified date: July 2014
• Source: Istanbul University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Turkey: Ministry of Health
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

1. Appreciation of preoperative anxiety in children is important for the anesthesiologist.

2. Several factors defined to effect the anxiety levels preoperatively in children such as , age, previous medical encounters , education level and parental anxiety. 3. This information was tested for Turkish children during the preoperative anesthetic evaluation.

Description:

1. Before the planned surgery all children accompanying parents filled a questionnaire about the demographics, marital status, economical conditions, education level and other diseases and operations in the family.

2. Both the parent and child filled State and Trait Anxiety tests specially prepared for adults Spielberger Anxiety tests and children defined and validation tests had already been proven.

Statistical analysis performed for evaluation.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 117
• Est. completion date: September 2013
• Est. primary completion date: August 2013
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 6 Years to 18 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Legible

Exclusion Criteria:

• Illegible due to lack of education or eye diseases

Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Anxiety Disorders
• Anxiety State
• Child
• Parent

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Istanbul University

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	children state anxiety	Anxiety scores were filled within 1 hour no further evalution was performed.	1 hour	No