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A Mobile Application for Child-focused Perioperative Education
The investigators developed a child-friendly mobile application to support accessible, interactive patient/caregiver education about pediatric tonsillectomy. This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate whether the intervention reduces preoperative anxiety, improves patients' confidence and positive coping, improves caregivers' satisfaction and self-efficacy, and reduces call volumes from caregivers to the clinic after surgery compared to current standard care.
Conditions:
🦠 Preoperative Anxiety
🗓️ Study Start (Actual) 19 February 2024
🗓️ Primary Completion (Estimated) June 2024
✅ Study Completion (Estimated) June 2024
👥 Enrollment (Estimated) 360
🔬 Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
📊 Phase NA
Locations:
📍 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

📋 Eligibility Criteria

Description

    Inclusion Criteria:

    • * Pediatric patients ages 5-13 years (inclusive) scheduled for a tonsillectomy, along with their caregivers.

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • * Patients/caregivers who do not speak English and/or Spanish, do not have a mobile device, or are unable to give consent and assent.
Ages Eligible for Study: 5 Years to 13 Years (CHILD)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

🗓️ Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

  • First Submitted 19 September 2023
  • First Submitted that Met QC Criteria 19 September 2023
  • First Posted 26 September 2023

Study Record Updates

  • Last Update Submitted that Met QC Criteria 20 February 2024
  • Last Update Posted 22 February 2024
  • Last Verified February 2024
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