Preoperative Anxiety and Postoperative Pain in Children

Comparison of 2 Methods to Reduce Postoperative Pain in Children and a Comparison of 3 Methods of Preoperative Education Intervention to Reduce Anxiety in Children and Their Family

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00643032

Enrollment

250

Registered

2008-03-25

Start date

2008-03-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2008-03-25

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Conditions

Post-Operative Pain, Pre-Operative Anxiety

Brief summary

We wish to study which method of local injection of analgesic (before or during surgery) is the more effective method to reduce post-operative pain in children. In addition, we wish to study which pre-operative educational intervention is more effective in reducing anxiety in children and their family.

Interventions

PROCEDURETranscutaneous iliohypogastric

PROCEDUREPerioperative administration near the nerve

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

3 Months to 12 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Healthy * ASA I - II * Undergoing elective day surgery

Exclusion criteria

* Known coagulation dysfunction * Sensitivity to analgesics

Countries

Israel

Contacts

Primary ContactZvi Steiner, MD

steiner@hy.health.gov.il972-4-6304434

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026