N/A
Completed N=24
REducing Anxiety in CHildren Undergoing Procedures
Ambulatory Surgery
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03054077 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
24
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Oct 2017
Primary outcomePrimary: Change in Anxiety Scores With the Addition of the iPad Intervention-Comparing Group 1 to Group 2 — 25; 29.69; 28.82; 24.83 units on a scale
Summary
This is a small pilot, feasibility study designed as a quality improvement project. The purpose is to identify anxiety in children aged 4-12 years who will receive a sedated procedure and to see if the use of an iPad as a focused activity will decrease the level of anxiety through a small randomized control trial in the Children's Perioperative Unit.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Anxiety Scores With the Addition of the iPad Intervention-Comparing Group 1 to Group 2 |
25; 29.69; 28.82; 24.83; 34.09; 26.56 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Children admitted for a sedated procedure
- Must be first sedated procedure
- English speaking
- ages 4-12
Exclusion Criteria
- Non English speaking
- Children younger than 4 and older than 12 years
- Children with developmental disabilities
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03054077). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.