Objectives To describe patient characteristics associated with preoperative anxiety and
subsequently assess the relationship between preoperative anxiety and postoperative …

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Background Preoperative anxiety is a common and poorly evaluated condition in patients
who will undergo an anesthetic and surgical intervention. The objective of this study was to …

Purpose The aim of this study was to compare Anxiety Specific to Surgery Questionnaire
(ASSQ) with Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) and Amsterdam Preoperative …

OBJECTIVES: Preoperative anxiety has a significant effect on the outcome of anesthesia
and surgery. At present, there is no published data on the preoperative anxiety levels in Sri …

Background: Anxiety is an unpleasant emotional experience that involves feelings of
tension, apprehension, nervousness and high autonomic activity. Few studies have been …

Background Anxiety during the preoperative period is the most common problem with a
number of postoperative complications such as an increase in postoperative pain, delay of …

Preoperative anxiety is a common reaction exhibited by up to 80% of patients who are
scheduled for surgical procedures and characterized by psychological and physical …

Anxiety is a frequent symptom during the perioperative period. This symptom has been
found to correlate with high postoperative pain, increased analgesic and anaesthetic …

Background Preoperative anxiety and stress are undoubtedly a difficult experience in
patients undergoing elective surgery. These unpleasant sensations depend on several …