Psychological Influences on Postoperative Recovery

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

241

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2003

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2009

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2009

Conditions
Care, PostoperativePain, PostoperativeSurgical Procedures, OperativeOtorhinolaryngologic Surgical ProceduresTonsillectomyAdenoidectomy
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Preoperative Preparation Program (Child Life Specialist)

This group will receive the standard preoperative visit to the hospital with Child Life intervention

DRUG

Midazolam

0.5 mg/kg oral midazolam

BEHAVIORAL

Parental Presence during Induction of Anesthesia

One parent will be present during induction of anesthesia of the child. The parent will be accompanied out of the OR by a nurse once the induction is completed. These parents will have completed a parent preparation program.

OTHER

PPIA preparation program PLUS Midazolam premedication

Subjects in this group will receive both interventions 2 and 3.

Trial Locations (1)

06510

Yale University Department of Anesthesiology, New Haven

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH

collaborator

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

NIH

lead

University of California, Irvine

OTHER

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