Objectives: The objective of the study is to assess the anxiety level among preoperative
patients. Methodology: The research design used for this study is a quantitative descriptive …

We identified risk factors for postoperative anxiety and quantified their effect on 712 adults
between 18 and 60 years of age (ASA I–III physical status) undergoing elective surgery …

Background Preoperative anxiety is a frequent and challenging problem with deleterious
effects on the development of surgical procedures and postoperative outcomes. To prevent …

Most surgical and anesthesia personnel assume that certain factors lead to increased
preoperative anxiety, yet the predictability of preoperative anxiety has not been extensively …

Anxiety is the subjective unpleasant feelings of dread over something unlikely to happen,
such as the feeling of imminen t death. It is often accompanied by restlessness, fatigue …

Perioperative anxiety is common. The relationship between anxiety and patient satisfaction
with anaesthesia is still under debate. We assessed the prevalence and different causes of …

Purpose This study was done to determine day surgery patients' presurgery anxiety levels
related to information received. Design A descriptive and cross-sectional model was used …

We sought to compare self-assessments of preoperative anxiety levels and selection of
worst fears by surgical patients with the assessments made by the anesthesia and surgery …

Increasing demands for hospitals to be more efficient mean that patients attending for an
operation are generally admitted on the day of surgery. As a result, healthcare professionals …

Purpose Patients express high anxiety preoperatively, because of fears related to
anesthesia and its implications. The purpose of this survey was to gain insight into these …