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Assessment of Psychological Strain and Perioperative Fear in Intravitreal Injections (FIVA)

Primary Purpose

Age-related Macular Degeneration, Stress

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Germany
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Preoperative information and perioperative care
Sponsored by
University Hospital Tuebingen
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional other trial for Age-related Macular Degeneration focused on measuring intravitreal injection

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • First intravitreal injection received ever

Exclusion Criteria:

  • No known affective or mental disorder
  • Condition does not allow standardized survey

Sites / Locations

  • University Eye Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm 4

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

A

B

C

D

Arm Description

Presentation of factual information video

Presentation of injection syringe/needle

Presentation of emotional information video

Stress relaxation music

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Objective parameters of stress reaction

Secondary Outcome Measures

Subjective Response (state-trate anxiety) in respect of coping behaviour

Full Information

First Posted
August 13, 2008
Last Updated
December 22, 2017
Sponsor
University Hospital Tuebingen
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00734721
Brief Title
Assessment of Psychological Strain and Perioperative Fear in Intravitreal Injections
Acronym
FIVA
Official Title
Fear of Intravitreal Injection - Assessment of Psychological Strain and Potential Contributing Factors
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
August 2008
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
December 1, 2007 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
May 1, 2010 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
June 1, 2012 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
University Hospital Tuebingen

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Intravitreal injection can induce perioperative stress for the patients. Different factors can modulate the pre-operative fear and physiologic reaction.
Detailed Description
The aim of the study is to assess the influence of perioperative factors on objective outcome measures, which indicate the physiologic stress reaction.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Age-related Macular Degeneration, Stress
Keywords
intravitreal injection

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Other
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Factorial Assignment
Masking
Care ProviderInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
40 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
A
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Presentation of factual information video
Arm Title
B
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Presentation of injection syringe/needle
Arm Title
C
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Presentation of emotional information video
Arm Title
D
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Stress relaxation music
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Preoperative information and perioperative care
Intervention Description
Patients receive different information and care in addition to the basic medical consultation.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Objective parameters of stress reaction
Time Frame
12 months
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Subjective Response (state-trate anxiety) in respect of coping behaviour
Time Frame
12 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: First intravitreal injection received ever Exclusion Criteria: No known affective or mental disorder Condition does not allow standardized survey
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University Eye Hospital
City
Tuebingen
State/Province
BW
ZIP/Postal Code
72076
Country
Germany

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