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In this study, we are looking at whether using a smartphone can help children feel less anxious or scared before they have surgery.

EFFECT OF DISTRACTION WITH SMARTPHONE TO REDUCE PRE-OPERATIVE ANXIETY IN PAEDIATRIC PATIENTS-A RANDOMISED CONTROL STUDY - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/097420
Enrollment
100
Registered
2025-11-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: -

Interventions

Intervention1: SMARTPHONE OF THE PARENTS: INITIALLY my-PAS SCORE WILL BE MEASURED IN PRE OPERATIVE AREA. THEN SMARTPHONE OF THE PARENTS WILL BE PROVIDED TO CHILDREN IN PRE OPERATIVE AREA AND mY-PAS SC

Sponsors

GOVERNMENT SUPPLY AND DR TANNU PRIYA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 2-12 years. 2. Pediatric patient undergoing elective surgeries 3. Either gender 4. ASA grade I, II, III 5. Consent from legally authorized representative

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. ASA status IV, V 2. Emergency surgeries 3. Children with developmental delay, cognitive defects or mood disorders 4. Parents not having smartphones

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare preoperative anxiety using the Modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Score (mYPAS) Heart rate.Timepoint: To compare preoperative anxiety using the Modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Score (mYPAS) Heart rate.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Intraoperative hemodynamics Emergence delirium in post op room after 10 minutes using Watcha Score Parental satisfaction.Timepoint: FROM INDUCTION TILL THE END OF SURGERY—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR BHAVANA RAVAL

B.J. MEDICAL COLLEGE AND CIVIL HOSPITAL

drbhavanaraval@yahoo.com9426373182

Outcome results

None listed

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