Influence of Audiovisual Aids in the Preanesthetic Interview

Schulthess Klinik

Status: Completed

Conditions: Patient Satisfaction

Treatments: Behavioral: face-to-face interview; Behavioral: questionnaire; Behavioral: movie; Behavioral: brochure

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03274336

Schulthess_Anä_12

Details and patient eligibility

About

1000 patients will be asked to fill out a questionnaire about preanesthetic visit right after the interview. On a daily randomization the Groups will be assigned to: Group A = face-to-face interview; Group B = interview plus brochure, Group C= interview plus movie.

Evaluation of patient satisfaction und knowledge transfer will be evaluated with a questionnaire filled out right after the interview with the anesthesist.

Enrollment: 1,172 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• voluntary

Exclusion criteria

• language Problems
• not able to read or write
• patients does not want to fill out questionnaire

Trial design

Primary purpose: Basic Science

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Sequential Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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1,172 participants in 3 patient groups, including a placebo group

interview

Active Comparator group

Description:

questionnaire after face-to-face interview

Treatment:

Behavioral: movie

Behavioral: face-to-face interview

Behavioral: questionnaire

Behavioral: brochure

brochure

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

questionnaire interview plus brochure

Treatment:

Behavioral: questionnaire

Behavioral: brochure

movie

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

questionnaire interview plus movie

Treatment:

Behavioral: movie

Behavioral: questionnaire