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Animation, Cartoons, Preoperative Care, Anesthesia, PediatricNCT06382025

Preoperative Information With Storybook for Pediatric Anesthesia

A study testing showing cartoons -storybook and showing cartoons - standard in people with Animation, Cartoons, Preoperative Care, Anesthesia, Pediatric, run by Trakya University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

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. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 5 to 10 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
What is being tested?
showing cartoons -storybook and showing cartoons - standard
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
168 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
9 Mar 2018to 29 May 2020
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 5 to 10 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child

Who may be able to join

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

Who cannot join

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

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Trakya University

    Edirne, Edi̇rne, 22030

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

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

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.

Being tested
showing cartoons -storybook, showing cartoons - standard

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • showing cartoons -storybookOther

    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 - standardOther

    standard

Study groups in NCT06382025
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
storybookActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Other: showing cartoons -storybook
standartPlacebo comparatorNot described
Receives: Other: showing cartoons - standard

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. preoperative anxiety scale

    Measured: baseline ( before induction of anesthesia)

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

    Measured: baseline ( before induction of anesthesia)

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

    Measured: Postoperative 0-24 hours

  4. Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium (PAED) scale

    Measured: Postoperative 1 hour

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 Apr 2024
  2. Study start9 Mar 2018
  3. Primary completion20 Feb 2020
  4. Study completion29 May 2020

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Investigator
Enrolment
168 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06382025
Sponsor's protocol ID
Alkinstorybook
Status last verified
Apr 2024
First submitted
15 Apr 2024
Last updated
24 Apr 2024
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing showing cartoons -storybook and showing cartoons - standard in people with Animation, Cartoons, Preoperative Care, Anesthesia, Pediatric, run by Trakya University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 24 Apr 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

preoperative anxiety scale (time frame: baseline ( before induction of anesthesia)). The study lists 4 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 24 Apr 2024.

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