Can calmer prep cut Kids' heart surgery anxiety?
NCT ID NCT07414251
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at how changes in preoperative care affect anxiety in 100 children with congenital heart disease who need surgery or catheterization. Researchers will measure stress levels using questionnaires and scales, and also get feedback from parents and care teams. The goal is to find ways to make the experience less scary for children and their families.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to better ways to prepare children for heart procedures, reducing their fear and stress.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will measure anxiety but won't test a new drug or therapy. Results may not apply to other hospitals.
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DHZC, Charité Universtiätsmedizin Berlin
RECRUITINGBerlin, State of Berlin, 10553, Germany