Influence of Preoperative Fear on Pain and Postoperative Outcomes
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Diagnostic test
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
Fear of anesthesia plays a crucial role in the perioperative setting and can negatively affect recovery. The main objective is to assess the relationship between fear of anesthesia, surgeries, and hospitals and poorer postoperative pain control in patients undergoing scheduled surgery, as well as to relate preoperative anxiety to postoperative analgesic assessment in this population. This is a prospective observational study including 138 patients scheduled for surgery.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• All patients older than 18 years old scheduled for surgery with admission during the study period will be included.
• Verbal and written informed consent.
Locations
Other Locations
Spain
Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Doctor Negrín
RECRUITING
Las Palmas De Gran Canaria
Contact Information
Primary
Ángel Becerra Bolaños, MD PhD
angbecbol@gmail.com
676229025
Backup
Aurelio Rodríguez-Pérez, MD PhD
arodperp@gobiernodecanarias.org
+928450370
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-01-22
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12-15
Participants
Target number of participants: 138
Treatments
Patients scheduled for surgery
Patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia with hospital admission.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Dr. Negrin University Hospital