The effect of nursing consultation on anxiety, tolerance and satisfaction in patients undergoing colonoscopy

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• Conditions: Anxiety.; Generalized anxiety disorder

• Registration Number: IRCT2013022011936N2
• Lead Sponsor: Shahed University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 74

Inclusion Criteria

age between 18 -75 years old; the ability to understand the Persian language; lacking a history previous colonoscopy; lack known history of psychological problems or anxiety disorders (According to the survey patient records ); lack of use sleep medications and sedatives on the day before colonoscopy; lack of severe pain due to the nature of the disease (for example cancer); lack of narcotic addiction or strong analgesics and absence of disease or a history of hypertension and antihypertensive drugs.
Exclusion criteria: canceled on the day of colonoscopy to determine the cause of non-anxious patients and patient withdrew from participating the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention - a day after the intervention (before the procedure). Method of measurement: Spielberger standard questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Tolerance. Timepoint: After Colonoscopy. Method of measurement: The Likert scale measure.;Satisfaction. Timepoint: After Colonoscopy. Method of measurement: Numerical scale (1 least satisfied - 10 most satisfied).;Comfort. Timepoint: After Colonoscopy. Method of measurement: Comfort numerical scale (1 lowest Comfort, 10 maximum comfort level).;Cooperation rates during colonoscopy. Timepoint: After Colonoscopy. Method of measurement: Numerical scale contribution (1 co lowest, 10 the highest level of cooperation).;Pain. Timepoint: After Colonoscopy. Method of measurement: numeric pain scale (1 least amount of pain, 10 maximum pain).