Gunjan Sabharwal

Evaluation of Play Distraction and Streamed Video Clips in Alleviating Anxiety Before Oral Premedication Among Pediatric Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

BACKGROUND Preoperative anxiety in children is common and may impair cooperation and perioperative outcomes. Although oral midazolam is widely used, acceptance may be poor and residual anxiety often persists, resulting in increased distress for both child and parent. Behavioral distraction techniques may improve anxiol...