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Cartoon video may help kidney patients understand surgery better than a leaflet

NCT ID NCT07651384

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Ankara City Hospital Bilkent Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether a short animated video helps kidney transplant patients and donors understand surgery better and feel less anxious than reading a leaflet. 130 adults were randomly assigned to watch the video or read the leaflet, both in addition to standard verbal counseling. Their knowledge and anxiety were measured right before and after the intervention.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that animated videos are a better way to prepare patients for kidney transplant surgery, improving their understanding and reducing anxiety.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study that only measured short-term effects. The results may not apply to all patients or other types of surgery.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

130 people

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Started

Jan 2026

Finished

May 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 to 75 years * Kidney transplant candidate or prospective living donor undergoing preoperative evaluation * Able to read and write Turkish * Provided written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Previous exposure to the study's animated educational video * Cognitive impairment or inability to communicate adequately for assessment * Visual or hearing impairment preventing completion of questionnaires or viewing of the material * Documented severe psychiatric disorder

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Kidney transplantation (status post) Patient education Preoperative anxiety

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ankara Bilkent City Hospital

    Ankara, 06800, Turkey (Türkiye)

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