Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Information of spinal anesthesia procedure by showing a video about the procedure: The baseline anxiety , heart rate and blood pressure will be assessed once 1 day before the surgery du
Sponsors
Saveetha medical college hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients between 18 and 60 years of age of either sex 2.American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I and II 3.Undergoing elective surgery under SAB
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Existing psychiatric disorder 2.On medications such as beta blockers, antidepressants, cardiac or psychiatric drugs 3.Unable to read and fill the questionnaire on their own in English or the local language (Tamil). 4.Those refusing to give consent for the study 5.Significant cardiovascular or neurological disease 6.Pregnant patients 7.Previous procedures under SAB
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparing Patient anxiety score between two groups using STICSA scale.Timepoint: Baseline (during pre-anesthetic check up) and once on table (before subarachnoid block) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparing Anesthesiologist satisfaction regarding patient cooperation for subarachnoid blockTimepoint: Once (immediately after subarachnoid block);Comparing blood pressure between the two groupsTimepoint: Baseline during pre-anesthetic check up and on table before subarachnoid block;Comparing Heart rate between the two groupsTimepoint: Baseline during pre-anesthetic check up and on table before subarachnoid block;Comparing Patient ability to follow instructions during subarachnoid block between two groupsTimepoint: Once after surgery (at 24 hours after surgery);Comparing patient satisfaction with the subarachnoid block between the two groupsTimepoint: 24 hours after surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactReesha Joshi
Saveetha medical college and hospital
Outcome results
None listed