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The impact of suggestions given before anaesthesia,on dreaming in children.

The Impact of Preoperative Psychological Intervention (suggestions) on dreaming and dream recall during Anaesthesia in Children, maintained on Propofol or Desflurane.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/03/012648
Enrollment
160
Registered
2018-03-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- ASA - I/II, 5-12 year old paediatric surgery patients

Interventions

Intervention1: Suggestion groups (with suggestion) 1. SP (suggestion propofol) 2. SD (suggestion desflurane): Preoperative anxiety will be assessed and quantified. Appropriate suggestions will made ve

Sponsors

VARDHMAN MAHAVIR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA - I/II children, undergoing short surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Language Barrier 2. Diagnosed Developmental Delay/mental impairment/psychiatric illness/seizure disorder 3. Known allergy/adverse reaction to Propofol or Desflurane

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the role of preoperative suggestions (psychological intervention) on dreaming and its recallTimepoint: After recovery from anaesthesia—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the incidence and quality of dreaming between propofol and desfluraneTimepoint: After recovery from anaesthesia—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ameeta Sahni

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital

ameetaas@yahoo.com09811201585

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026