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UnknownNCT02481271

Preoperative Relaxation and Intensified Patient Surgery Education in Patients Undergoing Cholecystectomy

Effects of Preoperative Relaxation and Intensified Surgery Education on Preoperative Wellbeing and Postoperative Complaints in Patients Undergoing Cholcystectomy - a Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
108 (estimated)
Sponsor
Universität Duisburg-Essen · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study aims to test the effects of a Preoperative Relaxation intervention and an Intensified Surgery Patient Education on pre- and postoperative wellbeing and health in Patients Undergoing Cholecystectomy.

Detailed description

see above

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALrelaxation programrelaxation and mindfulness techniques such as body scan, breathing meditation or imagination exercises 1 week program, one introductory session and daily home practice
BEHAVIORALsurgery educationintensified education unit to reduce anxiety and stress, by using pictures and videos of rooms, and procedures of the planned surgery 1 single unit in the week before the surgery

Timeline

Start date
2015-12-01
Primary completion
2017-06-01
Completion
2017-06-01
First posted
2015-06-25
Last updated
2017-05-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02481271. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.