Audio book before knee replacement surgery
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether listening to an audio book before your knee replacement surgery can help lower your blood pressure, pulse, and anxiety. It's a simple, relaxing way to prepare for your operation.
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Who can take part
- You are between 40 and 80 years old.
- You are scheduled for a planned total knee replacement surgery (not an emergency).
- You are conscious, able to communicate, and willing to join the study.
- You have no hearing problems.
- You understand Turkish.
- You will be hospitalized at least 2 hours before surgery.
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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