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Anxiety Scores With Media Based Patient Education Before Dilatation and Curettage

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Anxiety
Interventions
Behavioral: Multimedia- based patient education
Registration Number
NCT03930303
Lead Sponsor
Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Brief Summary

Subjects with abnormal uterine bleeding and scheduled for dilatation and curettage (D\&C) will be randomized to a multimedia-based education (MME group) or verbal information (Control group ) before (D\&C). State-Trait Anxiety Inventory will be asked by the nursing staff before and after multimedia-based education or verbal information to all patients. Then the patients will undergo (D\&C) at an office setting. The impact of MME on patient anxiety will be evaluated by statistical analysis.

Detailed Description

Subjects with abnormal uterine bleeding and scheduled for dilatation and curettage (D\&C) with diagnostic or treatment purpose will be randomized to two intervention arms. Multimedia-education Group (MME group) and verbal information group (Control Group). Both groups will receive State-Trait Anxiety Inventory before and after education and then will undergo D\&C at an office setting. State-Trait Anxiety Inventory will be asked by the nursing staff. Multimedia-based education will be carried out using a 5 minutes video explaining the details of D\&C. D\&C will be carried out at office setting by an experienced gynecologist under sedation and analgesia.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
102
Inclusion Criteria

Clinical diagnosis of abnormal uterine bleeding Scheduled for dilatation and curettage Must understand the characteristics of the study

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Exclusion Criteria

Psychological disease Contraindication for hysteroscopy Visual deficit, Auditory deficit

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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Multimedia ArmMultimedia- based patient education-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in State-Trait Anxiety Inventory score from baseline to watching video or verbal information30 minutes before and 10 minutes after multimedia education/verbal information

Total score for both State anxiety inventory and Trait anxiety score (Range: 20 to 80 points, higher values represent a worse outcome)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital

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Istanbul, Please Enter The State Or Province, Turkey

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