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MIPA: Multimedia Information and Pre-operative Anxiety

Sponsor
Imperial College London (Other)
Overall Status
Terminated
CT.gov ID
NCT01621828
Collaborator
(none)
50
Enrollment
1
Location
2
Arms
1
Duration (Months)
49.1
Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate a possible reduction in pre-operative anxiety in patients undergoing major elective surgery, by providing multimedia information regarding the patient pathway to and from the Operating Theatre.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: video
  • Other: leaflet
 N/A

Detailed Description

To determine whether multimedia information reduces the level of pre-operative anxiety in patients undergoing major elective surgery. To evaluate the efficacy of a video, showing the patient pathway to and from the Operating Theatre, compared with standard information, a written leaflet, about the operating room experience and environment.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
50 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Single (Participant)
Primary Purpose:
Supportive Care
Official Title:
A Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial of the Impact of Multimedia Information to Reduce Pre-operative Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Major Elective Surgery
Study Start Date :
Jul 1, 2012
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Aug 1, 2012
Actual Study Completion Date :
Aug 1, 2012

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Other: video

video showing a patient's pathway into the operating room.

Other: video
a video, showing the patient pathway to and from the Operating Theatre, about the operating room experience and environment.
Other Names:
  • operating room video

    		•
    Other: leaflet

    a written leaflet, about the operating room experience and environment.

    Other: leaflet
    a written leaflet, about the operating room experience and environment.
    Other Names:
  • operating room leaflet

    		•

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. pre-operative anxiety [two months]

      To determine whether multimedia information reduces the level of pre-operative anxiety in patients undergoing major elective surgery. To evaluate the efficacy of a video, showing the patient pathway to and from the Operating Theatre, compared with standard information, a written leaflet, about the operating room experience and environment.

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years to 90 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:

    Adult patients undergoing major elective surgery, never previously undergoing surgery as an adult (>18) and admitted to hospital at least one day before the scheduled surgery.

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • Patients unable to give consent.

    • Patients not able to watch the video.

    • Patients admitted the same day of the planned surgery.

    • Patients not at the first experience of surgery as an adult (>18).

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Charing Cross Hospital London United Kingdom w6 8RF

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Imperial College London

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Valeria Silvestre, Imperial College London

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Imperial College London
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT01621828
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • CRO1879
    First Posted:
    Jun 18, 2012
    Last Update Posted:
    May 9, 2019
    Last Verified:
    May 1, 2019
    Keywords provided by Imperial College London
    pre-operative anxiety
    multimedia information
    operating theatre
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:
    Anxiety Disorders

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of May 9, 2019