The effects of additional information on fear and stress in women with an abnormal cervical smear result.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- abnormal cervical smearcolposcopy fearstress
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON27208
- Lead Sponsor
- Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 128
Inclusion Criteria
1. New patient referred for colposcopy with an abnormal pap-smear result;
2. Signed informed consent;
Exclusion Criteria
A former referral for colposcopic evaluation due to an abnormal cervical smear result.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. The scores on the Spielberger STATE and TRAIT Anxiety Inventory (STAI);<br /><br>2. The effect of information on the anxiety, fear and quality of life among women with an abnormal pap-smear result.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Differences in scores of anxiety, depression and quality of life questionaires in and between group A and B;<br /><br>2. Relations between demographic characteristics and questionaire scores;<br /><br>3. Knowledge level of pap-smear results, HPV, and colposcopy in each group;<br /><br>4. Differences in knowledge level of pap-smear results, HPV, and colposcopy between both groups;<br /><br>5. Cross relations between knowledge, satisfaction with information, anxiety, depression, and quality of life in group A and B.