Anxiety in angiography. Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: One hour before angiography, auriculotherapy with thumb and a plastic bead using mild pressure for 10 min on the Shenmen point in the non-dominant ear. Intervention
Sponsors
Vice-Chancellery for Research Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 years or older Literacy Candidacy for coronary angiography
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Simultaneous participation in other interventional research projects Having participated in anxiety management educational courses Drug or alcohol abuse Taking anti-psychotic medications Structural disorders of the external ear Previous angiography Cognitive or psychiatric disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Situational anxiety. Timepoint: 10 min before and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger`s State-Trait Anxiety Inventory.;Heart-focused anxiety. Timepoint: 10 min before and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: Eifert's Cardiac Anxiety Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure. Timepoint: 10 min before and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: Beurer's sphygmomanometer.;Heart rate. Timepoint: 10 min before and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: Beurer's pulse oximeter.;Arterial oxygen saturation. Timepoint: 10 min before and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: Beurer's pulse oximeter.;Body temperature. Timepoint: 10 min before and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: Beurer's thermometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactEhsan Karimi
Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed