Comparison of two different ways to decrease anxiety before surgery

Randomized Comparison between efficacy of anxiolytic and preoperative counselling on reduction in preoperative anxiety

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Observational

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/03/012574

Enrollment

110

Registered

2018-03-15

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- ASA1 and 2 undergoing for surgery under General or regional anaesthesia

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Tab alprazolam and preoperative counselling: Group A will receive preoperative counselling plus placebo tablet one night before surgery Group B will receive tab alprazolam .5 m

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 1 and 2 18-60 years undergoing surgery under General or regional anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Hypertensive patients Patient having some language and communication difficulties Pregnant patients Emergency surgery Patient on psychiatric treatment or any kind of anxiety disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare anxiety score in both groupsTimepoint: During assessment,night before surgery and in preoperative room before surgery	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To compare heart rate , blood pressure,respiratory rateTimepoint: During assessment,one night before surgery,preoperative room before surgery	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnupriya

Shri satya sai medical college and Research institute

garg.anupriya@gmail.com90505-30332

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026