Preoperative Anxiety and Postoperative Pain in Children

March 19, 2008 updated by: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Comparison of 2 Methods to Reduce Postoperative Pain in Children and a Comparison of 3 Methods of Preoperative Education Intervention to Reduce Anxiety in Children and Their Family

We wish to study which method of local injection of analgesic (before or during surgery) is the more effective method to reduce post-operative pain in children. In addition, we wish to study which pre-operative educational intervention is more effective in reducing anxiety in children and their family.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

250

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • Israel
      • Hadera, Israel, 38100
        • Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

3 months to 12 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy
  • ASA I - II
  • Undergoing elective day surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Known coagulation dysfunction
  • Sensitivity to analgesics

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: I
Procedure: Transcutaneous iliohypogastric
Active Comparator: II
Procedure: Perioperative administration near the nerve

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

January 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 19, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 19, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

March 25, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 25, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 19, 2008

Last Verified

March 1, 2008

More Information

Terms related to this study

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • 50/2007

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