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Video Education on Bariatric Surgery Fear and Recovery

The Effect of Video Education on Surgical Fear and Recovery Undergoing Bariatric Surgery

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT07509073
Enrollment
51
Registered
2026-04-03
Start date
2023-09-01
Completion date
2024-09-01
Last updated
2026-04-03

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

Conditions

Bariatric Surgery

Keywords

Bariatric surgery, video education, quality of recovery, surgical fear

Brief summary

The goal of this randomised clinical study is to is to determine the effect of video education given before bariatric surgery procedure on surgical fear and recovery. The main questions it aims to answer \[is/are\]: Video training reduces patients' fear of surgery. Video training improves the quality of recovery for patients. There is a comparison group: Researchers will compare the effect of the given video training to see if it has an impact on surgical fear levels and quality of recovery. In video group (Experiment group), patients will watch a video prepared by researchers before their surgery.

Interventions

A preoperative information video specific to bariatric surgery has been prepared.

OTHERControl Group

Standart care

Sponsors

Bursa Sevket Yilmaz Training and Research Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER_GOV

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 53 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Individuals who have undergone bariatric surgery, * 18 years of age or older, * volunteer to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

* Patients who have previously undergone bariatric surgery, * who do not attend regular post-operative follow-up appointments, * who cannot be contacted by phone, * who have an American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score of III or higher, and who have a psychiatric disorder.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Surgical fearPatients completed the surgical fear scale twice: once two days before the surgery and once one day before.It was used to determine the levels of fear in patients before surgery.
Quality of recoveryPatients' quality of recovery was assessed twice, on day 1 and day 7 post-surgery.Quality of Recovery-15 (QoR-15): This scale evaluates five areas-emotional status, physical comfort, psychological support, physical independence, and pain-to assess patients' postoperative surgical recovery.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
PainPatients' pain scores were recorded by the patients themselves a total of 3 times, on days 1, 3, and 7 postoperatively, in the mornings before taking analgesics.Visual analog scale: It was used to measure the postoperative pain levels of patients.

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026