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The influence of visual and auditory media-mediated distraction on preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain relief in children undergoing general anesthesia for surgery: A randomized controlled clinical study

The influence of visual and auditory media-mediated distraction on preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain relief in children undergoing general anesthesia for surgery: A randomized double-blind clinical study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500101084
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-04-20
Start date
2025-04-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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

Conditions

Preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain in children

Interventions

Visual intervention group:Researchers played animations suitable for children (such as Peppa Pig, Paw Patrol, and the Underwater Adventure Team, etc.)
Auditory intervention group:The researchers played soothing music (mainly light music without lyrics).
Conventional Management Group:Before entering the operating room, the patient will be comforted by family members and medical staff. After entering the operating room, the patient will be comforted by

Sponsors

West China Hospital of Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
7 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. School-age children are included, ranging from 7 years old to 12 years old. 2. Scheduled for elective surgery and classified as Grade I-III by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). 3. Be able to follow the instructions and communicate.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with a history of epileptic seizures, epilepsy, motion sickness, stroke or dementia. 2. Have cognitive or learning problems. 3. Have pain sensation disorders. 4. Take preventive measures before the operation. 5. Participate in other clinical studies that conflict with this study at the same time.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Preoperative anxiety score of the child patient;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative pain score;Cooperation during induction of general anesthesia in pediatric patients;Opioid usage;Postoperative complications;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhan Yan

West China Hospital of Sichuan University

zhangyan17623@163.com+86 199 4941 0310

Outcome results

None listed

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