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Prevalence of Preoperative Anxiety and Associated Factors in Hallux Valgus Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research
Introduction Preoperative anxiety is that which is motivated by the emotional and physical stressors inherent in a surgical intervention. The aim of this study was to assess preoperative anxiety as well as the associated sociodemographic and surgical ...
Pedro C. Ramírez‐Navarro   +7 more
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The relationship between illness uncertainty and preoperative anxiety in surgical patients: the moderating role of mental health literacy [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
ObjectivePreoperative anxiety is a common and clinically significant psychological condition among surgical patients, and illness uncertainty is considered an important psychological stressor for preoperative anxiety.
Xinyu Shi   +7 more
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Assessment of preoperative anxiety and depression in patients with pulmonary nodules: risk factors and postoperative outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background This study aims to identify the influencing factors of preoperative anxiety and depression and their impact on postoperative outcomes in pulmonary nodules (PN) patients. Methods The sampling method of this cross-sectional study was convenience
Xuan Li   +5 more
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Development and internal validation of a multivariable risk stratification model for preoperative anxiety in surgical patients: a retrospective observational study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundPreoperative anxiety is common among surgical patients and is associated with adverse perioperative outcomes. Early identification of patients at elevated risk of clinically significant preoperative anxiety may facilitate timely psychological ...
Cheng Wu, Wei Li, Hanwen Fan, Min Zhang
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Does preoperative education reduce anxiety in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The main purpose of the study was to find out whether preoperative education helps in reducing anxiety in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), by means of systematic review. About 28,000 CABG surgeries are done in UK every year, but
Isher, Sumeet K.
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Nurse-related factors in the delivery of preoperative patient education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aims and objectives.  This article aimed to explore the factors relating to nurses themselves that influence the delivery of preoperative patient education in everyday surgical clinical contexts at one large general adult teaching hospital in Ireland.
Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth, Hyde, Abbey
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Prevalence and factors associated with preoperative anxiety among patients undergoing surgery in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Objectives This review aimed to determine the pooled prevalence of preoperative anxiety and its associated factors among patients undergoing surgery in low/middle-income countries (LMICs).Methods We searched PubMed, SCOPUS, CINAHL, Embase and PsychINFO ...
Bereket Duko   +2 more
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Patterns and frequency of anxiety in women undergoing gynaecological surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Patterns and frequency of anxiety in women undergoing gynaecological surgery Aims. Within a gynaecological surgical setting to identify the patterns and frequency of anxiety pre- and postoperatively; to identify any correlation between raised anxiety ...
Sandra Allen   +7 more
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Preoperative anxiety-an important but neglected issue: A narrative review

open access: yesThe Indian Anaesthetists' Forum, 2016
Anxiety is an emotional state characterized by apprehension and fear resulting from the anticipation of a threatening event. The incidence of preoperative anxiety ranges from 11% to 80% in adult patients and also varies among different surgical groups ...
Teena Bansal, Akanksha Joon
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