CompletedNot Applicable

Animated Video Consultation for Reducing Pre-Operative Anxiety in Outpatient Dermatologic Surgery

United States45 participantsStarted 2017-06-01

Plain-language summary

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.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Male and female, at least 18 years of age
✓. Subjects scheduled to undergo outpatient skin surgery
✓. Subjects able to comprehend and read the English language.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Subjects unable to or unwilling to comply with the study procedures
✕. Subjects unable to speak or read the English language.

What they're measuring

Pre-operative anxiety levels assessed via questionnaire

Timeframe: 1 day

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03344497

SponsorUniversity of Arizona

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-02-01

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