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The effect of the presence companion nurse program on anxiety and physiological indicators of angiography candidate patients

Investigating the impact of the presence companion nurse program on the anxiety and physiological indicators of angiography candidate patients in the waiting room

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230802059007N1
Enrollment
70
Registered
2024-01-03
Start date
2023-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: the presence companion nurse program -On the day of angiography, upon entering the waiting room, the patient s anxiety level and physiological indicators were deter

Sponsors

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Angiography is not an emergency patient Hospitalization in the relevant cardiac departments Ability to communicate verbally Being a candidate for an angiography procedure for the first time Not having vision and hearing problems No drug addiction Avoid using sedatives No epilepsy or mental illness No high blood pressure Not receiving anti-anxiety drugs before the procedure Willingness to participate in the study and complete the written informed consent form The patient is not part of the treatment team

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Life-threatening problems including rhythm disorders (arrhythmias) Waiting time of less than 20 minutes Angiography for several times

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: Measuring anxiety at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and after half an hour after the intervention. Method of measurement: Hamilton anxiety questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSajjad Salehian

Birjand University of Medical Sciences

sajjadsalehian@bums.ac.ir+98 56 3282 4317

Outcome results

None listed

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