Study to Examine the Effects of Child Life Interventions on Children's Anxiety Levels at Induction of Anesthesia

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

72

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2015

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2016

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2016

Conditions
Preoperative, Anxiety
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Child Life

"Child Life preparation in surgical daycare can include:~* role-play using dolls and medical equipment (either toy doctor kits or true medical materials)~* the use of books/storyboards that show pictures of operating room and daycare routines~* teaching \& rehearsing coping and relaxation skills such as deep breathing and guided imagery~* age-appropriate explanation of what to expect throughout the day in SDCU"

Trial Locations (1)

V6H 3V4

British Columbia Children's Hospital Department of Anesthesia, Vancouver

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of British Columbia

OTHER

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