NCT05931770

Brief Summary

Induction of anesthesia can be distressing both for children and their parents. Nonpharmacological behavioral interventions can reduce the anxiety of children without significant adverse effects as seen with sedative drugs. The aim of this study will be to evaluate whether the children's or parental preference with attending parent affects on the postoperative delirium of the children or not. The delirium of the children will be assessed by the Pediatric Anesthesia Occurrence Delirium Scale (PAED)

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
80

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2023

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 25, 2023

Completed
9 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 4, 2023

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 5, 2023

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 27, 2023

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 28, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

September 29, 2023

Status Verified

June 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

3 months

First QC Date

June 25, 2023

Last Update Submit

September 28, 2023

Conditions

Keywords

day- case surgery, anxiety childrenPostoperative Delirium

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Evaluation with Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium Scale (PAED) in the postoperative waiting room

    Incidence of post-anesthesia and postoperative delirium Discordant behaviors assessed with Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium Scale (PAED) with five features, each scored using a 5-point Likert scale

    Postoperative 1st day

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale (mYPAS) of the children undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia.

    Perioperative period

Study Arms (2)

Group Child Preference

The children will prefer parents (mother or father) who will accompany them in the preoperative holding area and at induction

Procedure: Selection of parent(mother or father) according to children preference

Group Parent's Preference

Parents will decide among themselves and prefer the parents (mother or father) who will accompany them from the side of the parent, in the pre-operative waiting area and during induction.

Procedure: Parent (mother or father) selection according to parents' preference

Interventions

The parent who will accompany the child during the perioperative period will be determined by the child. will be determined by children preference

Group Child Preference

Accompanying parentwho will accompany during the perioperative period will be determined by the parents. to be determined by

Group Parent's Preference

Eligibility Criteria

Age5 Years - 12 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

The study included 80 children of both genders, aged 5-12 years, who underwent day-case surgeries in the Ear Nose and Throat Clinic with ASA physical Status I-II will be enrolled

You may qualify if:

  • years aged children
  • ASA physical Status I-II
  • Who underwent day-case surgeries in the Ear Nose and Throat Clinic

You may not qualify if:

  • Mentally challenged
  • Deaf Child
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Premedicated Child
  • Language Problem
  • Unco-operative
  • Previous surgery or anesthesia history

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Karaman Training and Research Hospital

Karaman, 70200, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Anxiety DisordersChild BehaviorEmergence Delirium

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Mental DisordersBehaviorDeliriumConfusionNeurobehavioral ManifestationsNeurologic ManifestationsNervous System DiseasesPostoperative ComplicationsPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsSigns and SymptomsNeurocognitive Disorders

Study Officials

  • Fatih Yücedağ, Assist Prof

    Karaman Training and Research Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 25, 2023

First Posted

July 5, 2023

Study Start

July 4, 2023

Primary Completion

September 27, 2023

Study Completion

September 28, 2023

Last Updated

September 29, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-06

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