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The effect of video information on anxiety levels in women attending colposcopy: A randomized controlled trial.

Recruiting
Conditions
Anxiety, Stress, Abnormal cervical smear, Colposcopy, Video information.
Registration Number
NL-OMON24406
Lead Sponsor
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
Brief Summary

The role of individually targeted information to reduce anxiety before colposcopy: a randomised controlled trial" <br> RP de Bie, LFAG Massuger, CH Lenselink et al.

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

1. A former referral for colposcopic evaluation due to an abnormal cervical smear result;

2. Pregnant women;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. The scores on the Spielberger STATE and TRAIT Anxiety Iventory (STAI); the Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale (HADS); Visual Analog Score (VAS) and the SF12;<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
NameTimeMethod
1. Differences in scores of anxiety, depression, pain and quality of life questionnaires in and between group A and B;<br /><br>2. Relations between demographic characteristics and questionnaire scores;<br /><br>3. Cross relations between knowledge, satisfaction with information, anxiety, depression, perceiving pain, and quality of life in group A and B.
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