NCT07138482Recruiting
Health Literacy in the Perioperative Setting
Brittany Willer
Start Date
6/4/2025
Completion Date
6/1/2028
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the association of the social determinants of health with perioperative health literacy in caregivers of children presenting for surgery. Another purpose is to determine the association of caregiver health literacy with preoperative caregiver anxiety and postoperative patient pain scores.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 3 years to 17 years
Inclusion Criteria:
* Caregivers of children age 3-17 years
* Patient undergoing ambulatory dental rehabilitation, orchiopexy, inguinal hernia repair, or tonsillectomy +/- adenoidectomy +/- ear tubes under general anesthesia.
* Primary language must be English, Spanish, Arabic, Nepali, or Somali.
Exclusion Criteria:
* ASA ≥ 3
* chronic pain condition
* inpatient
* regional anesthesia.
Interventions
OTHER
Survey using a questionnaire.
Conditions
Pediatric SurgeryHealth Literacy
Locations
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio 43205
United States