Preoperative anxiety in children. Social anxiety disorder of childhood
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria : Informed consent for participation in the intervention; Children who have been hospitalized with the diagnosis of appendicitis; The presence of a parent; Without delay, retardation of growth and visible; Lack of chronic diseases; Not suffering from separation anxiety and known phobia ; Lack of severe pain before intervention; Aged between 6-12 years; No history of previous surgery; Parents not employed in hospitals.exclusion criteria : Withdrew from the study for any reason; Children who are in urgent need of surgery; Severe pain during the intervention
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Preoperative Anxiety. Timepoint: An hour before the intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale RCMAS. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The rate of anxiety change. Timepoint: An hour before the intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale RCMAS. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences