Video game aims to take fear out of kids' anesthesia
NCT ID NCT04208984
First seen Apr 08, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study was designed to test whether a special video game, controlled by breathing in and out, could help children aged 4-11 feel less anxious when getting anesthesia through a mask. The game was meant to encourage steady breathing and distract the child. However, the study was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled.
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States
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