Effects of Sympathy and Touch on Anxiety of Patients Undergoing Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Anxiety
• Interventions: Behavioral: verbal expression for compassion; Behavioral: touch

• Registration Number: NCT02000245
• Lead Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of verbal expression of sympathy and touch on anxiety of patients undergoing fiberoptic bronchoscopy

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-10
• Study First Submitted: 2013-11-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-11-26
• Study First Posted: 2013-12-04
• Primary Completion: 2014-12
• Study Completion: 2014-12
• Status Verified: 2016-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-04-18
• Last Update Posted: 2016-04-20

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 267

Inclusion Criteria

• adult patients undergoing diagnostic fiberoptic bronchoscopy
• hospitalized patients

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Exclusion Criteria

• patients who have undergone fiberoptic bronchoscopy
• not hospitalized patients
• cognitive impairment
• refusal to enroll

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
verbal expression and touch	verbal expression for compassion	verbal expression and touch
verbal expression and touch	touch	verbal expression and touch
verbal expression for compassion	verbal expression for compassion	verbal expression for compassion

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
change of visual analogue scale (VAS) for anxiety	baseline (arrival at the test room), and follow-up (at least 10 min after baseline, right before undergoing bronchoscopy

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Satisfaction of patients after fiberoptic bronchoscopy	within 6 hours after bronchoscopy

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Seoul National University Hospital; 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, Republic of