Comparison between the effects of psychological preparation and no preparation on anxiety level in patients who are candidate for upper gastrointestinal intervention

The effect of psychological preparation on the level anxiety before upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2015091020739N2

Enrollment

Registered

2016-05-17

Start date

2013-11-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Anxiety. Generalized anxiety disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention Group: A Spielberg questionnaire for measuring level of anxiety was used and filled out by patients in 2 times. The first time when patients referred to the gastroenterolo

Behavior

For control group some general information about fruits and vegetable in pamphlets form have been placed at their disposal to study, another intervention do not be.

Intervention Group: A Spielberg questionnaire for measuring level of anxiety was used and filled out by patients in 2 times. The first time when patients referred to the gastroenterology clinic for en

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age 80-18 years? the language Farsi? the ability to communicate verbally? with no history of previous upper endoscopy? a consent to enter the scheme. Exclusion criteria: the risk of dementia? mental retardation? distinctive physical problems that interfere consultation in the history of major psychiatric disorders? that the patients is not cooperative.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
State Anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention- After intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberg questioner.;Trait Anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention- After intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberge questioner.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNeda Sadri Zade Irani

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

n.sadri.irani@gmail.com+98 61 3374 3038

Outcome results

None listed

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