Animated Video Consultation for Reducing Pre-Operative Anxiety in Outpatient Dermatologic Surgery
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 11/24/2017 |
| Start Date: | June 1, 2017 |
| End Date: | February 1, 2018 |
| Contact: | Vivian Shi, MD |
| Email: | vshi@email.arizona.edu |
| Phone: | (520) 694-9075 |
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the addition of an animated skin surgery
educational video to conventional in-person surgery consultation will help reduce
pre-operative anxiety in patients awaiting outpatient skin surgery.
educational video to conventional in-person surgery consultation will help reduce
pre-operative anxiety in patients awaiting outpatient skin surgery.
This will be an randomized controlled pilot study. Subjects will be randomized to either
receive an animated video along with conventional consultation OR receive a conventional
consultation only. Pre-operative anxiety will be assessed.
receive an animated video along with conventional consultation OR receive a conventional
consultation only. Pre-operative anxiety will be assessed.
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Male and female, at least 18 years of age
2. Subjects scheduled to undergo outpatient skin surgery
3. Subjects able to comprehend and read the English language.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Subjects unable to or unwilling to comply with the study procedures
2. Subjects unable to speak or read the English language.
We found this trial at
1
site
7005 North Oracle Road
Tucson, Arizona 85704
Tucson, Arizona 85704
Principal Investigator: Vivian Y Shi, MD
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