Prospective Study Assessing the Validity of Y-PAS (Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale) to Predict Patients Undergoing Magnetic Resonance Imaging Without the Use of Sedation/General Anesthesia

Completed

Conditions studied: Magnetic Resonance Imaging

In brief

The mYPAS (Modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale) is a quick, easy, validated and "gold standard" assessment tool to measure pediatric anxiety in the perioperative period. Therefore the objective of the current prospective study is examine if the mY-PAS is an effective screening tool to differentiate patients who would succeed versus fail for MRI without sedation/anesthesia.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02586103

Run by

Arlyne Thung

People needed

80

Starts

2015-11-01

Expected to finish

2017-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-06-20

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• all patients and parents who are willing to participate in the simulated practice MRI on the day of or prior to their scheduled MRI.

You may not qualify if…

• patients/parents who refuse to go through the practice MRI sessions.

Where it is running

• Nationwide Children's Hospital — Columbus, Ohio, United States

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