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A study to check the use of smartphone in children to reduce anxiety before surgery.

Use of smartphoneto reduce preoperative anxiety in children before anaesthesia. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/03/064645
Enrollment
80
Registered
2024-03-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Use of smartphone in perioperative period.: Use of video games and animated cartoons for 15 minutes, 20 minutes before procedure. Control Intervention1: Conventional protocols: followin

Sponsors

Anjali Unadkat
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.All children aged between 3 to 12 years 2. Children undergoing elective surgery 3. ASA status 1 or 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Emergency surgery 2. Mentally retarded children 3. hearing impairment 4. Children below 3 year and above 12 year of surgery 5. Uncooperative parents 6. On any psychiatric medication

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
perioperative anxiety assesed by mypas.23 scoreTimepoint: perioperative anxiety assesed by mypas.23 score—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Intraoperative hemodynamic parameters (pulse , blood pressure,spo2)Timepoint: 1. preintervention 2. 20 minutes after smartphone 3. after entering operation theatre 4. every 15 minutes after starting of procedure—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Anjali Unadkat

GMERS medical college,junagadh

anjali.unadkat2@gmail.com8866628529

Outcome results

None listed

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