Open AccessIncreased preoperative knowledge reduces surgery-related anxiety: a randomised clinical trial in 100 spinal stenosis patients
Author(s) -
Jukka Kesänen,
Helena LeinoKilpi,
Teija Lund,
Liisa Montin,
Pauli Puukka,
Kirsi Valkeapää
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
european spine journal
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.448
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1432-0932
pISSN - 0940-6719
DOI - 10.1007/s00586-017-4963-4
Subject(s) - medicine , anxiety , randomized controlled trial , quality of life (healthcare) , physical therapy , neurosurgery , clinical trial , intervention (counseling) , surgery , psychiatry , nursing
To assess the impact of preoperative knowledge on anxiety, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), disability, and pain in surgically treated spinal stenosis patients.
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