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The Use of an Audio-visual Method in Counseling for Pediatric Lumbar Puncture Procedure

RecruitingNAAges 12 Hours - 13 YearsAllOman Ministry of Health
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the use of usual verbal counseling supported by a video illustration comparing to the use of usual verbal counseling alone prior to obtaining spinal fluid ( Lumbar puncture - LP ) procedure, from children suspected to have brain infection in the Emergency department settings. This trial is trying to answer if use of video illustration is associated with higher acceptance rate for the procedure by the parents of children who are suspected to have brain infection (meningitis) in the pediatric emergency room settings at a tertiary hospital. Who is suitable to participate? Parents/legal guardians of all children aged between 1day to 12 years, who are suspected to have brain infection (meningitis) attending the Pediatric emergency room at the Royal Hospital. Participants will: Be counseled using verbal snd video method = Intervention group OR

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * All Parents/legal guardians of 0-13 years old children who were identified to get an emergent lumbar puncture procedure, as decided by the attending physician during the Emergency Department shift. * Participants who speak Arabic or English Exclusion Criteria: \- Participants who are not Arabic nor English speakers.
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What it tests

  • Audio-visual tool/ Video
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Where

1 site
The Royal Hospital
Muscat, Oman
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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