Clinical trial · Interventional
Impact of Videos on Patient Anxiety and Satisfaction
Impact of Pre-Operative Videos on Mohs Surgery Patient Anxiety and Satisfaction
NCT03485937CI-TRIAL-00041255withdrawnN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Why stopped (as posted): low accrual
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this research is to look at how educational videos might affect patient satisfaction and anxiety before Mohs surgery day. Patients will be randomized to either: 1) a group that receives educational videos before the visit in addition to standard-of-care written and verbal instructions OR 2) a group that receives only standard-of-care written and verbal instructions.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohs Surgery | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (3)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Operative Videos | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| verbal instructions | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| written instructions | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Pre-Operative Videos + verbal/written instructions
- description
- This video contains the same instructions that the patient receives when they arrive at the clinic, as well as a video walk through of the clinic/patient room. Videos will be created by the study team to ensure that the content coincides with what is delivered in the standard-of-care verbal and written instructions.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Pre-Operative Videos
- Behavioral: verbal instructions
- Behavioral: written instructions
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- verbal/written instructions
- description
- This arm will receive the standard-of-care verbal/written instructions and the pre-operative video explanation. These instructions contain the same content as in the pre-operative videos
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: verbal instructions
- Behavioral: written instructions
Primary outcomes (2)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who are at the University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Mohs Clinic to undergo a linear closure on the face. * Fluent English speakers Exclusion Criteria: * Non-fluent English speakers
References
Publications (0)
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