Emotional Freedom Liberation Technique, Surgical Fear and Anxiety
The Effect of Emotional Freedom Liberation Technique on Surgical Fear and Anxiety Applied to Patients Before Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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interventional
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Brief Summary
Aim: In this study, the effect of Emotional Freedom Technique applied to patients before Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy on surgical fear and anxiety was investigated. Design: This is a randomized controlled study. Method: A total of 112 patients who were going to have Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy were randomly divided into two groups each including 56 participants. The intervention group was provided with Emotional Freedom Technique. The control group received routine face-to-face education. Surgical fear and anxiety were examined.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Aug 2021
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 30, 2022
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 11, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 3, 2022
CompletedMay 3, 2022
April 1, 2022
5 months
April 11, 2022
April 29, 2022
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Surgical Fear Scale
Surgical Fear Scale will be filled in the preoperative period. ll items are scored on an eleven point numeric rating scale (NRS) ranging from 0 (not at all afraid) to 10 (very afraid). This results in a score of 0-40 for each subscale and a total score of 0 to 80.
through study completion, an average of 5 month
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Anxiety Scale
through study completion, an average of 5 month
Study Arms (2)
Emotional Freedom Liberation Technique Applied to Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Patients
EXPERIMENTALThe intervention group is the group in which the investigators applied Emotional Freedom Liberation Technique Intervention: Behavioral: Emotional Freedom Liberation Technique
Standard Clinical Care Applied to Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Patients
NO INTERVENTIONThe control group is the group that receives standard clinical care
Interventions
The investigators will apply Emotional Freedom Liberation Technique
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Clinical treatment for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- years of age or older
- Mentally healthy
You may not qualify if:
- Agree to participate in the study
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Ataturk University
Erzurum, ABD Veya Kanada'da Lütfen Seçin ..., 25070, Turkey (Türkiye)
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Asistant Professors
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 11, 2022
First Posted
May 3, 2022
Study Start
August 1, 2021
Primary Completion
January 1, 2022
Study Completion
January 30, 2022
Last Updated
May 3, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-04