Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Audio Video Distraction with Virtual Reality Meta Quest 2: In the preoperative area, children in the VR group will receive a 5-minute orientation to the headset. They will be allowed to
Sponsors
Dr Sunaina Tejpal Karna
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) I & II Scheduled for elective pediatric surgery under general anesthesia with intravenous induction.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Physical factors preventing placement of the Virtual Reality headset- Injury to face/head which prevents wearing of the headset or if the headset does not fit properly. Skin infections- scabies, lice or any other infectious skin condition on the head or face Children with respiratory infections. Children with history of giddiness or vertigo or seizures Children with visual or auditory impairments which impede interaction with the study devices. Significant developmental delay or severe intellectual disability. Parental preference against their child s use of video screens. Comprehension barrier hindering an adequate understanding of the study procedures. Children prescribed sedatives on the preoperative night.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Incidence of anxiety at anaesthetic induction using MYPAS-SF score. 2. Average MYPAS -SF score at anesthetic induction in group V as compared to Group C. 3. Incidence of Emergence delirium after surgery (PAEDS score) in children in Group V as compared to Group C.Timepoint: Five minutes after shifting to preoperative area, At the time of anesthetic induction, After induction of general anesthesia, After transfer to the PACU | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Difference in induction compliance checklist score in children in Group V as compared to Group C. 2. High Parental anxiety in the preoperative area & at anesthetic induction (SF -STAI score) in parents of children in Group V as compared to Group C. 3.Acceptance of intervention on a GRS scale of 0-10 & usefulness of the headset-based immersive virtual reality with a Five-point Likert scale with feedback from anesthesiologist & parents after anesthetic induction.Timepoint: Five minutes after shifting to preoperative area, At the time of anesthetic induction After induction of general anesthesia, After transfer to the PACU | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Sunaina Tejpal Karna
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, Bhopal
Outcome results
None listed