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Investigating the Effects of Anesthesia Induction Methods on Emergence Agitation and Postoperative Maladaptive Behaviors in Children with Separation Anxiety: A Multicenter Prospective Observational Study

Investigating the Effects of Anesthesia Induction Methods on Emergence Agitation and Postoperative Maladaptive Behaviors in Children with Separation Anxiety: A Multicenter Prospective Observational Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600120031
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-03-09
Start date
2026-03-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-16

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

Conditions

Emergence agitation

Interventions

Intravenous Anesthesia Induction Group:None
Inhalation anesthesia induction group:None

Sponsors

Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 7 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age: 3–7 years; 2. ASA classification ?–?; 3. Scheduled for elective otorhinolaryngologic surgery under general anesthesia; 4. Children with separation anxiety.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. ASA > ?; 2. Cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, or central nervous system diseases; 3. Recent history of psychotropic drug use; 4. Recent history of surgery; 5. Children with epilepsy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Recovery time;Postanesthetic recovery agitation;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative adverse behavioral changes;Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability (FLACC) Score;Heart rate, Mean arterial pressure, and SpO2 at induction, intubation, 5 minutes after surgery onset, at surgery end, and 5 minutes after extubation;Extubation time in children (from drug cessation to tracheal tube removal);PACU stay duration;Separation Anxiety Scale (PSAS) Score;Postoperative parental satisfaction;Planned surgical procedure;Anesthetic and sedative drug usage;Postoperative hospital stay duration;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTian yue

Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University

zllcmu@163.com+86 189 4055 9111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 20, 2026