The anxiety of hospitalized children.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: First, the objectives of the study were explained to the children and parents in very simple language. Then, oral consent was obtained from the children and written
Sponsors
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 11 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Hospitalized children should be 6-11 years old. At least 24 hours have passed since their hospitalization. Their parents should be with the child as the main caregivers. The child should have age-appropriate cognitive (mental) growth and development. The child does not have mental disorders. The child does not have an acute physical disorder. The child has not been subjected to child abuse.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention and the end of the third day after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactEsmat Nouhi
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed