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

Sponsor

Mersin City Research & Training Hospital (Other)

Overall Status

Completed

CT.gov ID

NCT05436691

Collaborator

(none)

Enrollment

Location

Arms

Actual Duration (Months)

11.7

Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

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.

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
Hysterectomy Anxiety	Other: Information and Coping with Anxiety Training	N/A

Study Design

Study Type:

Interventional

Actual Enrollment :

59 participants

Allocation:

Randomized

Intervention Model:

Parallel Assignment

Masking:

Single (Participant)

Primary Purpose:

Supportive Care

Official Title:

The Effect of Information and Coping With Anxiety Training Given to Women Before Hysterectomy on Their Level of Anxiety: A Post-Test Randomized Controlled Experimental Study

Actual Study Start Date :

Jul 15, 2018

Actual Primary Completion Date :

Dec 15, 2018

Actual Study Completion Date :

Dec 15, 2018

Arms and Interventions

Arm	Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Information and Coping with Anxiety Training Intervention The intervention group received information and coping with anxiety training by an instructor.	Other: Information and Coping with Anxiety Training Informing and Coping with Anxiety Training was given to the experimental group before the operation through a prepared booklet.The information booklet about the training was created by the researchers by reviewing the current literature. The booklet provides information for patients scheduled for hysterectomy about how to cope with surgery-related anxiety. The booklet provides information on what the hysterectomy is, why it is performed, what risks it has, what should be done before, during and after the hysterectomy, what rules the patient should comply with after hysterectomy, in which cases she should present to the health institution, what changes she might experience in her social, physical, sexual and emotional life after the surgery. The booklet also provides information about discharge training and coping with anxiety.
No Intervention: Control No intervention was applied to the control group.Data were collected from the control group simultaneously with the study group.

Arm

Intervention/Treatment

Experimental: Information and Coping with Anxiety Training Intervention

The intervention group received information and coping with anxiety training by an instructor.

Other: Information and Coping with Anxiety Training

Informing and Coping with Anxiety Training was given to the experimental group before the operation through a prepared booklet.The information booklet about the training was created by the researchers by reviewing the current literature. The booklet provides information for patients scheduled for hysterectomy about how to cope with surgery-related anxiety. The booklet provides information on what the hysterectomy is, why it is performed, what risks it has, what should be done before, during and after the hysterectomy, what rules the patient should comply with after hysterectomy, in which cases she should present to the health institution, what changes she might experience in her social, physical, sexual and emotional life after the surgery. The booklet also provides information about discharge training and coping with anxiety.

No Intervention: Control

No intervention was applied to the control group.Data were collected from the control group simultaneously with the study group.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

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

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:

18 Years to 65 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study:

Female

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

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.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

	Site	City	State	Country	Postal Code
1	Mersin University	Mersin		Turkey	33343

Sponsors and Collaborators

Mersin City Research & Training Hospital

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.

Responsible Party:

Elcin Alacam, MSc, Nurse, Principal Investigator, Mersin City Research & Training Hospital

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT05436691

Other Study ID Numbers:

MersinCity

First Posted:

Jun 29, 2022

Last Update Posted:

Jun 29, 2022

Last Verified:

Jun 1, 2022

Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:

Plan to Share IPD:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Anxiety Disorders

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Jun 29, 2022