Informing families during surgery
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if telling family members what's happening during a loved one's surgery helps them feel better. You may be able to join if you are a close relative of someone having surgery.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be a parent, child, or sibling (first-degree relative) of the patient and agree to take part.
- You can understand and speak Turkish and can read.
- You have a phone that works so the study team can call you during the surgery.
- You will be at the hospital before, during, and after the surgery.
- You do not have a hearing or speech problem, and you don't have a psychiatric condition or take medication for it.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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