Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Hypno-anaesthesia: The patient is allowed to be comfortable, breathing awareness/ progressive muscle relaxation is used to get them to relax. Children are then given magic glove techniq
Sponsors
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adults or children >7 years of age undergoing procedures in the Dermatology Operation theatre complex. 2. Can understand English or Hindi well 3. Can follow verbal suggestions for modulating breathing rate, contract or relax muscles 4. Suggestible, as assessed by age-appropriate tests arm levitation or hand-clasp test (for adults) and magic-glove technique for children. 5. Patients agreeing to have their vitals monitored before, during and at end of procedure.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with an inability to follow verbal instructions (2) Patients/ guardians not giving consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain scores (VAS) Timepoint: before and after procedure | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| subjective anxiety assessmet Blood pressure and Heart rate monitoring before, during and after procedureTimepoint: before and after procedure | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSomesh Gupta
AIIMS, Delhi
Outcome results
None listed