| Source of record | UK Trials |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN81632847 |
| Date ISRCTN assigned | 29/09/2006 |
| Local reference number(s) | N0045168791 |
| Public title | The efficiency of Nurse Specialist led preoperative education for children and their parents in a day surgery unit who are going to surgical operations in reducing the perioperative time |
| Scientific title |
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| Acronym | N/A |
| Disease/condition/study domain | Surgery: |
| Study hypothesis | If children and their parents receive preoperative education from the Specialist Theatre Nurse then the perioperative time for those patients will differ from those who don't. |
| Design/methodology | Randomised controlled trial |
| Research ethics review | No ethics information provided as of 29 September 2006 |
| Countries of trial | United Kingdom |
| Participants - inclusion criteria | Patients aged from 0-15 years old from Day Surgery Units (Ward 16) at Birmingham Children's Hospital. |
| Participants - exclusion criteria | No informed consent. |
| Patient information material |
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| Anticipated start date | 01/06/2005 |
| Anticipated end date | 01/12/2005 |
| Status of trial | Completed |
| Target number of participants | 84 |
| Interventions | Randomised controlled trial - quantitative data collection. |
| Primary outcome measure(s) | Education children and parents pre-operative will help to minimise perioperative time. Outcome measure is arrival time in theatre. |
| Secondary outcome measure(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Sources of funding | Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Trust
Self-funding
NHS R&D Support Funding |
| Sponsor name | Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health |
| Sponsor details | The Department of Health, Richmond House, 79 Whitehall
London
United Kingdom
SW1A 2NL |
| Sponsor telephone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
| Sponsor email | dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk |
| Sponsor website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en |
| Contact name | Mr Khalid Alnababtah |
| Contact details | Main Theatres
Birmingham Children's Hospital
Steelhouse Lane
Birmingham
United Kingdom
B4 6NH |
| Contact telephone | +44 0121 333 9560 |
| Contact fax | +44 |
| Contact email | alnabbtah@yahoo.com |
| More information | For more up-to-date information please go to the ISRCTN link below. |
| Link to record in ISRCTN Register | ISRCTN81632847 |
| Date last extracted from ISRCTN register | 17/04/2008 |
