Open AccessPreoperative Oral Passiflora Incarnata Reduces Anxiety in Ambulatory Surgery Patients: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Author(s) -
Ali Movafegh,
Reza Alizadeh,
F Hajimohamadi,
Fatimah Esfehani,
Mohmad Nejatfar
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
anesthesia and analgesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.404
H-Index - 201
eISSN - 1526-7598
pISSN - 0003-2999
DOI - 10.1213/ane.0b013e318172c3f9
Subject(s) - medicine , premedication , anesthesia , sedation , placebo , psychomotor learning , anxiety , ambulatory , surgery , psychiatry , cognition , pathology , alternative medicine
Many patients have preoperative anxiety; therefore, the development of a strong anxiolytic with minimal psychomotor impairment for premedication may be desirable.
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