Clinical Trial: Induction in the Dark
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Anesthesia Induction
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Induction in the Dark: a Prospective Randomized Control Trial for Perioperative Pediatric Anxiety
Brief Summary:
This study will enroll children ages 2-6 who are undergoing an elective outpatient surgical procedure under general anesthesia.They will be randomized to one of the following groups and assessed for preoperative anxiety, mask acceptance, and behavioral changes in the following week.darkened room and star projector with parental presence;preoperative midazolam 0.5 mg/kg by mouth and parental presence; orparental presence alone.
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