Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged 18 65 years 2. ASA physical status I and II 3. Patients who are conscious, oriented and able to understand and respond appropriately to commands 4. Patients scheduled for elective surgical procedures
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing emergency surgery 2. Patients with known psychiatric illness or cognitive impairment affecting assessment of anxiety 3. 4. Patients unable to sit upright in a wheelchair Patients who have language barrier
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of preoperative anxiety levels in patients transported to the operating theatre by trolley versus wheelchairTimepoint: 10 minutes in preoperatively | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in anxiety level before and after transport. Comparison of heart rate and blood pressure between the two groups. Patient comfort during transport. Patient satisfaction with mode of transport. Any discomfort or adverse events during transport.Timepoint: | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Justice K S Hegde Charitable Hospital