CIA: Consent In Anaesthesia

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Consent in Anaesthesia: CIA Trial

  • IRAS ID

    305199

  • Contact name

    Boyne Bellew

  • Contact email

    boyne.bellew@nhs.net

  • Sponsor organisation

    JRCO Imperial College London

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    2 years, 0 months, 0 days

  • Research summary

    DESIGN: Prospective randomised-controlled trial
    AIM: To determine whether presenting both techniques of general anaesthesia and regional anaesthesia in an unbiased manner, with video media, aids the anaesthetic consent process, compared to standard verbal consent alone.
    OUTCOME MEASURES
    Primary outcome:
    - Participants’ satisfaction regarding the anaesthetic consent process
    Secondary outcomes:
    - Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards anaesthesia
    - Participants’ choice of anaesthetic technique
    POPULATION: General adult population (>18yrs), males and females
    DURATION: 2 years

  • REC name

    London - Surrey Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    23/PR/0995

  • Date of REC Opinion

    3 Oct 2023

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion