AVATAR Anesthesia Alternative in Pediatric Radiotherapy: A Multi-Center Study

Stanford University

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Anesthesia

Treatments: Other: Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale Short Form (mYPAS-SF); Other: Quality of Life Survey, PedsQL3.0; Device: Audio-Visual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03991156

PEDSVAR0050 (Other Identifier)

IRB-47864 (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

To determine the success rate of the AVATAR audio-visual system. All patients enrolled in the study will be counted, and each patient who is able to undergo at least one fraction without anesthesia will count as a success while each patient who does not have at least one fraction without anesthesia will count as a failure. The success rate will be the proportion of patients who are successes.

Enrollment: 80 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 3 to 10 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Pediatric patients ages 3-10 receiving radiotherapy qualify for enrollment.
• The patient must speak English or Spanish.

Exclusion criteria

• If parent/guardian is unable to take part in helping to complete questionnaires
• Patients with malignancies of the eye for which radiation is planned
• Patients that do not speak English or Spanish

Trial design

80 participants in 1 patient group

Audio-Visual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy

Treatment:

Device: Audio-Visual Assisted Therapeutic Ambience in Radiotherapy

Other: Quality of Life Survey, PedsQL3.0

Other: Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale Short Form (mYPAS-SF)