The Effect of BATHE Method on Preoperative Anxiety, Patient Satisfaction and Individual Anesthesia Concerns in Adults in Anesthesia Polyclinics

Cumhuriyet University Hospital1 site in 1 country500 target enrollmentDecember 13, 2017

Overview

Brief Summary

In this study the goal is to determine the causes of concern among the patients who will undergo surgical operations and receive general anesthesia, to gauge their preoperative anxiety levels and to study the effects of the BATHE method on preoperative anxiety and patient satisfaction.

Detailed Description

In this study the goal is to determine the causes of concern among the patients who will undergo surgical operations and receive general anesthesia, to gauge their preoperative anxiety levels and to study the effects of the BATHE method on preoperative anxiety and patient satisfaction. 500 patients who were planned to undergo elective surgery and under general anesthesia as anesthesia method were included in the study. Demographic data of patients, their three biggest fears of anesthesia and APAIS scores were recorded. The patients were divided into two groups, they underwent BATHE anamnesis or standard anamnesis methods according to their groups, then their APAIS and patient satisfaction scores were recorded.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

December 13, 2017

End Date

February 10, 2019

Last Updated

5 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Cumhuriyet University Hospital

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

Ahmet Cemil Isbir

Assoc. Prof.

Cumhuriyet University Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•A) ASA I-II patients

Exclusion Criteria

•A) ASA III-IV B) illiterate patients C) patients with known psychiatric disorders D) patients with chronic sedative E) antipsychotic drug use F) patients with a history of going to psychiatry in the last year G) patients with any cancer diagnosis were not included in the study.