The Effect of Information and Coping With Anxiety Training Given to Women Before Hysterectomy on Their Level of Anxiety

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Hysterectomy; Anxiety
• Interventions: Other: Information and Coping with Anxiety Training

• Registration Number: NCT05436691
• Lead Sponsor: Mersin Training and Research Hospital

Brief Summary

Purpose: In this study, it was aimed to determine the effect of information and coping with anxiety training given to women before they undergo hysterectomy on their anxiety levels.

Design and Methods: The parallel group post-test randomized controlled experimental design was used in the study. The study sample comprised 59 women.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-07-15
• Primary Completion: 2018-12-15
• Study Completion: 2018-12-15
• Study First Submitted: 2022-06-22
• Study First Submitted QC: 2022-06-28
• Study First Posted: 2022-06-29
• Status Verified: 2024-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-03-20
• Last Update Posted: 2024-03-21

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 59

Inclusion Criteria

• agreeing to participate in the study,
• being able to speak and understand Turkish,
• being in the age group of 18-65 years,
• being admitted to the aforementioned clinic with a planned hysterectomy surgery,
• not having any health problems preventing the person from hearing and speaking,
• being conscious, being oriented and cooperated,
• not having received any training on hysterectomy before the surgery and during discharge.

Exclusion Criteria

• not agreeing to participate in the study,
• not being able to speak and understand Turkish,
• being under the age group of 18 years,
• not being admitted to the aforementioned clinic with a planned hysterectomy surgery,
• having any health problems preventing the person from hearing and speaking,
• not being conscious, being oriented and cooperated,
• having received any training on hysterectomy before the surgery and during discharge.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Information and Coping with Anxiety Training Intervention	Information and Coping with Anxiety Training	The intervention group received information and coping with anxiety training by an instructor.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety was assessed using the State-Trait Anxiety Scale.	preoperative	The total score obtained from both scales varies between 20 and 80. It states that 0-19 points mean no anxiety, 20-39 points mean mild, 40-59 points mean moderate, 60-79 points mean severe anxiety, and individuals with a score of 60 and above need professional help

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mersin University; 🇹🇷 Mersin, Turkey