Health Literacy in the Perioperative Setting
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age3-17
SponsorBrittany Willer
The purpose of this study is to determine the association of the social determinants of health with perioperative health literacy in caregivers of children presenting for surgery. Another purpose is to determine the association of caregiver health literacy with preoperative caregiver anxiety and postoperative patient pain scores.
Caregivers of children age 3-17 years
Patient undergoing ambulatory dental rehabilitation, orchiopexy, inguinal hernia repair, or tonsillectomy +/- adenoidectomy +/- ear tubes under general anesthesia.
Primary language must be English, Spanish, Arabic, Nepali, or Somali.
ASA ≥ 3
chronic pain condition
inpatient
regional anesthesia.
Brittany Willer
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Sponsor institution