drugset / Trial / NCT00886314
Clown Doctors and a Sedative Premedicant for Children Undergoing Surgery
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelSupportive care
Summary
The purpose of the present investigation will be to determine whether a combination of clown doctor and parental presence is more effective than a combination of sedative premedication and parental presence for reducing anxiety in children and their parents and for improving parental satisfaction.
Timeline
- Start
- 2009-06
- Primary completion
- 2009-09
- Completion
- —
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Midazolam | Small molecule | 0.3 mg/kg | Oral |