Open AccessEffect of Verbal Empathy and Touch on Anxiety Relief in Patients Undergoing Flexible Bronchoscopy: Can Empathy Reduce Patients' Anxiety?
Author(s) -
Sun Mi Choi,
Jinwoo Lee,
Young Sik Park,
ChangHoon Lee,
SangMin Lee,
JaeJoon Yim
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000450960
Subject(s) - empathy , medicine , anxiety , bronchoscopy , flexible bronchoscopy , surgery , psychiatry
Patients undergoing flexible bronchoscopy usually experience anxiety before and during the procedure.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom