Knowledge and concern about anesthesia and preoperative anxiety in the elderly patients and family protectors
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, NEC
- Registration Number
- KCT0004068
- Lead Sponsor
- Inje University Busan Paik Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
1. elderly patients: The patients were included 65years or older inpatients reserved for elective surgery under general or regional anesthesia and who could understand questionnaire. And patients who were hospitalized the day before surgery.
2. Family protectors included in the study were in the room with the patient when the questionnaire goes on and could communicate.
Exclusion Criteria
1. exclusion criteris of patients: Patients scheduled for surgery under local anesthesia, and those who have difficulty conducting survey and interviews
2. exclusion criteris of family protectors: those who have difficulty conducting survey and interviews
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method anxiety status and need for information relate to surgery and anesthesia: anxiety-visual analog scale, Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method State-trait anxiety inventory(STAI-KYZ), short form of Geriatric Depression Scale(SGDS-K)