Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Paediatric Play Area: A Paediatric Play Area created in the common adult-paediatric pre-op room of the operation theatre complex.
Control Intervention1: Conventional pre-op room: Conven
Sponsors
Dr Mridul Dhar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ASA 1 and 2, undergoing elective surgery whose parents are willing for them to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Emergency surgery, ASA 3 or more; patients with intellectual or developmental disabilities, and those not accompanied by parents.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Modified Yale preop anxiety score (MYPAS)Timepoint: Baseline measurement will be taken in the evening prior, and main outcome just before taking into OR/ OT | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Requirement of pre-medicationTimepoint: at the time of taking into OT;Post operative pain score: FLACC score/ NRS (as per age) in the PACUTimepoint: 15 mins post PACU arrival;Total opioid requirement intraoperativeTimepoint: End of surgery;Hemodynamic parameters (HR, BP, RR, SPO2)Timepoint: At preop ward visit, on entry to pre op room, on entry to OT and in PACU.;Parents satisfaction (Likert scale):Timepoint: After separation from the child in the pre-operative area, and in the post op care unit (either or both parents). | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMridul Dhar
AIIMS Rishikesh
Outcome results
None listed