… Patients with extreme preoperative anxiety, for example, tend to require larger doses of …
of preoperative anxiety in Sri Lankan surgical patients, the factors contributing to their anxiety …

… The global pooled prevalence of preoperative anxiety among surgical patients was 48% (95…
revealed that preoperative anxiety was approximately 4 times more likely in patients who …

… Preoperative anxiety as a predictor of mortality and major morbidity in patients aged >70
years undergoing cardiac surgery. Am J Cardiol. 2013; 111(1): 137–142, doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.…

… that the preoperative anxiety of patients awaiting surgery was … Anxiety testing is feasible
during the preoperative period. Such testing allows for the detection of patients with high anxiety, …

… preoperative anxiety and coping preferences in a consecutive sample of 3087 surgical patients
… A third of our patients with high preoperative anxiety proved to be patients with a blunting-…

… of preoperative anxiety.The aim of the present study was to assess the preoperative anxiety
level before elective surgery in a … and to find out different factors responsible for their anxiety. …

… preoperative anxiety on brain surgery patients. We hypothesize that preoperative anxiety
has a significant impact on patients’ well-being, subjective experience, and surgical outcomes, …

… This review investigated the effectiveness of educational intervention in easing preoperative
anxiety in patients scheduled for various surgical procedures under general anaesthesia. …

… to measure the patient's level of pre-operative anxiety. This article reviews the Amsterdam
Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale, which is easy for patients to complete and may …

… to determine the preoperative anxiety levels of patients in a … surgery. We evaluated the
impact of underlying causes on the level of anxiety status using the Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety …