Anxiety Scores With Media Based Patient Education Before Dilatation and Curettage
- Conditions
- Abnormal Uterine BleedingAnxiety
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Multimedia- based patient education
- Registration Number
- NCT03930303
- 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
Clinical diagnosis of abnormal uterine bleeding Scheduled for dilatation and curettage Must understand the characteristics of the study
Psychological disease Contraindication for hysteroscopy Visual deficit, Auditory deficit
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Multimedia Arm Multimedia- based patient education -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in State-Trait Anxiety Inventory score from baseline to watching video or verbal information 30 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
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
🇹🇷Istanbul, Please Enter The State Or Province, Turkey