Anxiety level before surgery.
Conditions
Interventions
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Sponsors
Bam University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children 6 to 12 years old The child's IQ is normal
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The child has used oral and intravenous anti-anxiety drugs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety score based on STAL questionnaire. Timepoint: 15-30 minutes before surgery (before intervention) and before induction of anesthesia. Method of measurement: STAL questionnaire.;The percentage of people whose STAL questionnaire score is above 42. Timepoint: 15-30 minutes before surgery (before intervention) and before induction of anesthesia. Method of measurement: STAL questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Child's anxiety score. Timepoint: before the intervention and after the intervention (5 minutes before going to the operating room). Method of measurement: state-train anxiety inventory 40-question questionnaire.;Parental anxiety score. Timepoint: before the intervention and after the intervention (5 minutes before going to the operating room). Method of measurement: state-train anxiety inventory 40-question questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNarjes Elahi
Bam University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed