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Effectiveness of a nursing intervention for the reduction of preoperative anxiety in patients scheduled for knee surgery: Randomized, preventive controlled clinical trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
nursing intervention
preoperative anxiety
knee replacement surgery
Motivational Interviewing
L01.453.245.945.700.500
E04.555.110.110.115
H02.495
F02.784.176.279.500
Registration Number
RBR-2q2f7h
Lead Sponsor
niversidad Nacional de Colombia
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Data analysis completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Comprised patients admitted to the
preoperative evaluation, during the period from January to April 30 2018. Inclusion
criteria were: persons between 50 to 75 years, patients scheduled for replacement less than 2
months after the procedure knee

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria were: people with intellectual cognitive
impairment, programmed to a different arthroplasty or knee replacement and denial of the
patient to participate in research surgical procedure people.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
A random sample of 56 people (n = 28) was calculated for the intervention group (n = 28) for the control group, taking into account inclusion criteria and 95% confidence intervals, a power of 80 %, margin of error ± 4.4% and a maximum proportion of 52.4% of patients in the experimental group that would improve anxiety compared to 47.6% in the control group;The groups of disminiyó of anxiety score not time, in the intervention group the difference between the moments of evaluation of 4.2 points, whereas in the control group are of 1.73 points. The mean of the preoperative anxiety pungence in the post-intervention evaluation was 5 points lower in the intervention group compared to the control group, this difference being
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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