Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 2-9 years of either gender ASA – I and II Type of surgery – elective surgeries under general anaesthesia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Refusal of parents/ guardians to take part in the study children with any orofacial deformities like Treacher collin syndrome, aplasia of salivary glands, ranula children with neurological/ neurodeveopemental disorder children undergoing emergency surgery children who have undergone surgery more than 2 years of age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the correlation of levels salivary alpha amylase (sAA) with preoperative anxiety in children scheduled for elective surgeryTimepoint: 1 day before surgery, 30 minutes before induction | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Correlation of Salivary Alpha Amylase with Induction Compliance Checklist Score 2. Correlation of Salivary Alpha Amylase with modified Yale Preoperative anxiety Scale one day before the surgery 3. Assessment of Salivary Alpha Amylase as a predictor of preoperative anxiety in childrenTimepoint: 1 day before surgery, 30 minutes before induction, at induction | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government Medical college and Hospital, sector 32-B, Chandigarh