The effect of the presence companion nurse program on anxiety and physiological indicators of angiography candidate patients

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• Conditions: Cardiovascular disease.; Cardiovascular disease, unspecified; I51.6

• Registration Number: IRCT20230802059007N1
• Lead Sponsor: Birjand University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 January 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

Angiography is not an emergency patient
Hospitalization in the relevant cardiac departments
Ability to communicate verbally
Being a candidate for an angiography procedure for the first time
Not having vision and hearing problems
No drug addiction
Avoid using sedatives
No epilepsy or mental illness
No high blood pressure
Not receiving anti-anxiety drugs before the procedure
Willingness to participate in the study and complete the written informed consent form
The patient is not part of the treatment team

Exclusion Criteria

Life-threatening problems including rhythm disorders (arrhythmias)
Waiting time of less than 20 minutes
Angiography for several times

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety. Timepoint: Measuring anxiety at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and after half an hour after the intervention. Method of measurement: Hamilton anxiety questionnaire.