Effect of Mobile Phone Video Games on Preoperative Anxiety and Postoperative Pain in Children

NANot yet recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

150

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 15, 2025

Primary Completion Date

April 15, 2026

Study Completion Date

July 30, 2026

Conditions
Preoperative AnxietyPostoperative PainElective Surgical Procedure
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Mobile phone video game distraction

Children in the intervention group will play age-appropriate, non-violent mobile phone video games for approximately 20 minutes before induction of anesthesia. This is intended as a distraction technique to reduce preoperative anxiety and improve postoperative pain outcomes. Participants will also receive standard perioperative care.

OTHER

Standard peri operative care

Standard preoperative and postoperative care according to institutional protocol, without mobile phone video game distraction.

Trial Locations (1)

54000

Department of Pediatric Surgery ,Services Institute of Medical Sciences/Services Hospital Lahore, Lahore

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan

OTHER_GOV

lead

Fatima Numeri

OTHER_GOV

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