Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Effect of Emotional Freedom Technique on Surgical Fear and Vital Signs in Women Undergoing Cesarean Section

Lead Sponsor:

Bingol University

Conditions:

Cesarean Section

Preoperative Anxiety

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Surgical interventions are unusual interventions that can cause anxiety and fear in individuals. It is known that anxiety and fear experienced during this period affect the intraoperative and postoper...

Detailed Description

Surgical interventions are often performed to secure people's lives. Although these applications are routine procedures for health professionals, exposure to a medical or surgical intervention in the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Those who volunteer to participate in the study,
  • Those who can understand and speak Turkish,
  • Those who are ASA II in the American Anesthesiologists Association risk classification,
  • Pregnant women who will undergo elective CS,
  • Women without a risky pregnancy (gestational diabetes mellitus, preeclampsia, eclampsia, HT patients, CHD, etc., multiple pregnancy, pregnancy with in vitro treatment),
  • Pregnant women between the ages of 20-40,
  • Pregnant women without any psychiatric comorbidities,
  • Pregnant women with a Fear score below 0 according to the SUE Scale. (Pregnant women who state that they are afraid of surgical procedures)

Exclusion

  • Those with serious heart, lung, liver disease, kidney failure, bleeding diathesis, fever, infection, allergy to the drugs to be used,
  • Patients with hypothermia and acid-base disorders and electrolyte disorders,
  • Those taking antibiotics, anticonvulsants, antiarrhythmics, cholinesterase inhibitors,
  • Pregnant women who decide to undergo general anesthesia for various reasons,
  • Pregnant women at risk,

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 15 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07156279

Start Date

March 1 2025

End Date

December 15 2025

Last Update

September 5 2025

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Bingöl Üniversitesi

Bingöl, Turkey (Türkiye), 12000