Preoperative Anxiety and Postoperative Pain in Children

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center250 enrolled

Overview

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 Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Enrollment

250

Conditions

Post-Operative Pain Pre-Operative Anxiety

Interventions

Transcutaneous iliohypogastricPROCEDURE

Perioperative administration near the nervePROCEDURE

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 3 MonthsMax age: 12 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy * ASA I - II * Undergoing elective day surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Known coagulation dysfunction * Sensitivity to analgesics

Locations (1)

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Hadera, Israel

Central Contacts

Zvi Steiner, MD

CONTACT

972-4-6304434 steiner@hy.health.gov.il

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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