Influence of Audiovisual Aids in the Preanesthetic Interview

Influence of Audiovisual Aids in the Preanesthetic Interview: A Comparison of the Effect of Face-to-face-interview Versus a Brochure and Video Assisted Interview

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03274336

Enrollment

1172

Registered

2017-09-06

Start date

2015-06-01

Completion date

2015-09-30

Last updated

2017-09-06

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Conditions

Patient Satisfaction

Keywords

patient satisfaction, preanesthesia, movie, brochure, face-to-face interview

Brief summary

1000 patients will be asked to fill out a questionnaire about preanesthetic visit right after the interview. On a daily randomization the Groups will be assigned to: Group A = face-to-face interview; Group B = interview plus brochure, Group C= interview plus movie. Evaluation of patient satisfaction und knowledge transfer will be evaluated with a questionnaire filled out right after the interview with the anesthesist.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALquestionnaire

questionnaire post preanesthetic interview

BEHAVIORALface-to-face interview

Group A = face-to-face interview

BEHAVIORALbrochure

after reading a brochure a face to face interview will take place

BEHAVIORALmovie

after seeing a film about the procedure a face-to-face interview will take place

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

SEQUENTIAL

Primary purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* voluntary

Exclusion criteria

* language Problems * not able to read or write * patients does not want to fill out questionnaire

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Patient satisfaction on a questionnaire	15 Minutes	Patient satisfaction after the preanesthetic interview is measured

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
time	30 Minutes	time needed for the preanesthetic interview in Minutes

Outcome results

None listed

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