Status:

UNKNOWN

The Experience of Loneliness Among Patients During the Perioperative Period

Lead Sponsor:

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Conditions:

Anxiety

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Brief Summary

The experience of illness and hospitalization exerts a great deal of psychological distress, one of the most distressful events people might experience throughout their life times. Surgery and anesthe...

Detailed Description

The modern hospital environment is generally perceived to provide a safe and healing environment for people inflicted with a variety of illnesses, be it for short term visits and minor health problems...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult (\>18 y/o) inpatients of American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I-IV physical statuses, undergoing an elective surgery at the Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) department of Tel Aviv Sourasky medical center.

Exclusion

  • Emergency procedures.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

600 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01203761

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

November 1 2011

Last Update

September 16 2010

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Tel Aviv Sourasky medical center

Tel Aviv, Israel, 64239