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Brain and Behavior, 2021 Objective In community dwelling older adults, depression and anxiety symptoms can be associated with early cognitive decline. Symptoms of depression and anxiety are common in older adults prior to surgery. However, their significance is unknown.
Sophia Wang +5 more
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Is there overutilisation of cataract surgery in England? [PDF]
, 2009 <b>Objectives:</b> Following a 3.7-fold increase in the rate of cataract surgery in the UK between 1989 and 2004, concern has been raised as to whether this has been accompanied by an excessive decline in the threshold such that some ...
Black, N. +5 more
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Preoperative anxiety is common before surgery and is associated with adverse outcomes, yet access to mental health support remains limited. We evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of a novel preoperative virtual reality (VR) prototype designed to reduce anxiety in patients undergoing cancer surgery.
Renée El‐Gabalawy +12 more
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Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.Background Ultrasound‐guided prostate biopsy is the standard method for the diagnosis of prostate cancer. However, the effect of the optimal puncture approach on diagnostic yield and patient outcomes remains controversial. Objective To compare the diagnostic effectiveness and clinical outcomes of ultrasound‐guided transperineal versus transrectal ...
Yue Cao, Hong Zhu, Junwei Wu
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Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationObjectives: To determine the frequency of preoperative anxiety and associated factors among patients undergoing elective surgery. Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted at Civil Hospital Karachi from June 1 to August 1, 2024, and comprised ...
Erum Kazim +5 more
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Frequency of preoperative anxiety in Pakistani surgical patients [PDF]
, 2009 OBJECTIVE: To measure the frequency of preoperative anxiety in patients coming to our hospital and to correlate Visual analogue scale (VAS) with State Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) questionnaire.
Jafar, Mohammad Faisal +1 more
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The efficacy of preopoerative instruction in reducing anxiety following gyneoncological surgery: a case control study [PDF]
, 2011 Background This is a quasi-experimental case control research focusing on the impact of systematic preoperative instruction on the level of postoperative anxiety in gyneoncologic patients.
Gul Pinar, Ayten Kurt, Tayfun Gungor
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the radiological and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) following spheroid‐based matrix‐induced autologous chondrocyte implantation combined with autologous bone grafting (MABCI) for the treatment of osteochondral defects of the knee.
Stephan Oehme +7 more
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Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2020 Background: There is a paucity of data related to anxiety levels in patients undergoing day care surgery in India.Methods: Preoperative anxiety was assessed using Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAIS) 1 day before surgery and on ...
Meghna Jiwanmall +6 more
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The effect of nursing process-based care on patients' anxiety of candidates for women’s elective surgery [PDF]
, 2012 Background & Aim: Although surgery as a means of therapy is used today and saves many patients’ lives but it has also some complications. One of its most important psychological complications is preoperative anxiety.
Bahrami, Nasim. +5 more
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