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Clinical Trials/NCT02667847
NCT02667847
Completed
Not Applicable

Preoperative Anxiety Evaluation: a New Visual Smileys Scale

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center1 site in 1 country200 target enrollmentDecember 2012

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Anxiety, Preoperative
Sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Enrollment
200
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Anxiety level, as measured by verbal rating scale or visual smileys scale
Status
Completed
Last Updated
10 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Preoperative anxiety is a complex clinical concept with both physiological and psychological consequences.

Detailed Description

This study looks at the need for a more user friendly, rapid tool for measuring preoperative anxiety, specifically by evaluating the visual smileys scale.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
December 2012
End Date
February 2014
Last Updated
10 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Roya Yumul, M.D.,PhD.

Corresponding Author

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 18 to 80 years old
  • undergoing surgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Exclusion Criteria

  • did not receive sedative or narcotic prior to the interview

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Anxiety level, as measured by verbal rating scale or visual smileys scale

Time Frame: up to 5 minutes

in preoperative setting

Secondary Outcomes

  • scale preference(up to 5 minutes)

Study Sites (1)

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