Video game aims to take fear out of kids' anesthesia

NCT ID NCT04208984

First seen Apr 08, 2026 · Last updated Jun 11, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study planned to test a computer game that children control by breathing in and out. The goal was to make anesthesia induction less frightening and encourage good breathing. The study was withdrawn before any children took part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States

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