A pilot study on the effect of preparation using an orientation video on anxiety in preschool children undergoing surgery

A pilot study on the effect of preparation using an orientation video on anxiety in preschool children undergoing surgery - A pilot study on the effect of preparation using an orientation video on anxiety in preschool children undergoing surgery

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000056279

Enrollment

Registered

2024-11-27

Start date

2025-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Watch the orientation video Do not watch the orientation video

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 3-6 years who are scheduled for elective surgery managed by the anesthesiologist Patients who can obtain written consent from their guardians Patients who can communicate in Japanese

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who cannot watch the orientation video Patients who have had previous surgery Patients who will not be admitted to the pediatric ward Patients who are scheduled to be admitted to the intensive care unit after surgery Patients who wish to receive individualized care by a Child Life Specialist

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale-Short Form (mYPAS-SF) in patients at induction of anesthesia	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAkari Yoshida

Wakayama Medical University Department of Anesthesiology

akari@wakayama-med.ac.jp073-441-0611

Outcome results