Colorectal diseases. Other diseases of intestines
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having at least a fifth grade education Age 40 to 65 years No history of taking anti-anxiety and sedative medications in the previous 24 hours No use of anti-hypertensive medications No use of heart rate lowering medications
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Need for emergency colonoscopy upon arrival to the endoscopy unit Severe anxiety while waiting for a colonoscopy that requires drug intervention Vital sign instability while waiting to enter the colonoscopy room
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Digital Arm Spyghmomanometer(Tapesh Anvar brand).;Pulse rate. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Pulse oximeter (Choice Med brand).;?Arterial O2 saturation %. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Pulse oximeter (Choice Med brand). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Semnan University of Medical Sciences