Upper gastrointestinal disease. Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The study protocol will proceed as follows: One day before endoscopy, the researcher will coordinate with the department head to obtain a list of scheduled patients, who will be contac
Sponsors
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 18 and over Consent to participate in the research Awareness and orientation to time and place The first experience of endoscopic examination of the digestive system. ability to communicate verbally
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Study participation reluctance Visual and auditory impairment History of anxiety and psychological problems Use of medications that affect anxiety
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Situational anxiety. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger’s Anxiety Inventory.;Fear. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Pressure gauge device.;Heart rate. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Pulse oximeter.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Mobile phone stopwatch.;Arterial blood oxygen saturation percentage. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Pulse oximeter. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMahshad Hasansorodi
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed