patient undergoing surgery patient undergoing surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: included patients who were admitted at least 1 day before the surgery for elective surgery under general anesthesia, aged over 18 years old and American Society of Anesthesia (ASA) physical status I-III
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patient had been undergone general anesthesia in the previous 6 months, had cognitive and speech impairment (such as intellectual disability, dementia, disorientation to time, place, person, psychiatric disorders, or laryngectomy), had audiovisual impairment, had language barrier (unable to understand Thai or Isan language), or had illiteracy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the knowledge score of anesthetic information before study, immediately after giving the study information, 24 h after giving the studyinformation knowledge score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| anxiety and satisfaction level before study, immediately after giving the study information, 24 h after giving the studyinformation Thai version of Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAIS) | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Khon kaen university