Language During Inhalational Induction

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Emergence Delirium Anesthesia; Adverse Effect
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
5 – 10
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
128 (estimated)
Sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital · Other
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About This Trial

The aim of this study is to compare the impact of common (standard of care) language vs positive language used by clinicians during inhalational induction of anesthesia on anxiety and negative behaviors in children. This is a prospective randomized parallel group trial. Patients will be randomized 1:1 to the common/standard language group or the positive language group.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * ASA 1 and 2 (Healthy Patients) * Non-emergent cases * 5-10 year olds * Patients receiving inhalational induction Exclusion Criteria: * Non-English speaking * History of prior inhalational inductions * Hearing difficulty * Behavioral difficulty (Autism, Oppositional Defiant D…
Contacts

John Fiadjoe, MD

617-355-7737

john.fiadjoe@childrens.harvard.edu

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Rachel Bernier, MPH

857-218-5348

rachel.bernier@childrens.harvard.edu

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