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A study to find out how much patients know about anesthesia and anesthesiologists and how this affects their anxiety before surgery.

Prevalence of preoperative anxiety and its correlation with knowledge about anaesthesia in patients undergoing elective surgery at a Tertiary care centre - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/092218
Enrollment
303
Registered
2025-08-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Jasmine Ezhil J
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants undergoing all elective surgery Participants with functional speech and hearing

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with Cognitive impairment Participants undergoing Emergency surgery Pregnant women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine prevalence of anxiety prior to surgery in patients undergoing elective surgery in tertiary care centerTimepoint: On the day before elective surgery—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Correlation between the level of preoperative anxiety and the knowledge about anaesthesia in the patients undergoing elective surgery in tertiary care CentreTimepoint: On the day before elective surgery—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJ JASMINE EZHIL

Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal Academy of Higher Education

aparnasshenoy@gmail.com8848998980

Outcome results

None listed

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