The Effect of Performing Preoperative Preparation Program on School Age Children's Anxiety

Autor: Vaezzadeh, Nazanin, Douki, Zahra Esmaeeli, Hadipour, Abbas, Osia, Soheil, Shahmohammadi, Soheila, Sadeghi, Roghieh
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Iranian Journal of Pediatrics
ISSN: 2008-2150
2008-2142
Popis: Objective The purpose of this study was to examine effects of performing preoperative preparation program on children's anxiety. Methods This study was performed in Amirkola Pediatrics Hospital, Mazandaran. A randomized controlled trail was performed on 122 children (7–12 years of age) admitted for elective surgery during 15 months. The researcher randomly assigned eligible participants in to the experimental and control groups, after pre-test baseline measurement had been taken. Analyzing was performed through independent t-test and χ2 test. P
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