Angiography in elderlies. Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of circulatory system, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: one hour before angiography, the emotional freedom technique will be explained to the patients of the intervention group and they will be taught how to perform the
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elderly patients between 60 to 90 years old People who are willing to participate in research and fill out the informed consent form Elderly patients who are hospitalized in the cardiac care units and are candidate for non-emergency angiography or the elderly who refer to the angiography ward by prior appointment. People who are fully aware and able to communicate People who have not undergone other invasive procedures such as esophageal echocardiography before angiography. People undergoing coronary angiography for the first time
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Positive history of cognitive and psychological disorders at the time of the study based on the initial patient assessment. Taking sedatives, anti-anxiety, anti-depressants, narcotics, corticosteroids and other drugs affecting the autonomic nervous system and endocrine system before (8 hours before angiography) Drug addiction, sedatives and alcohol consumption. Emergency angiography and unstable condition of the client Having pain before angiography
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety level. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention, (before the angiography). Method of measurement: Spielberger State Anxiety Inventory.;The level of arterial oxygen saturation. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention, (before the angiography). Method of measurement: pulse oximetry.;Heart rate. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention, (before the angiography). Method of measurement: Pulse oximetry.;Blood Pressure. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention, (before the angiography). Method of measurement: blood pressure monitor. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Shirazi
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed