Video education before gallbladder surgery for better recovery
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether watching an online educational video before gallbladder surgery can help reduce fear, anxiety, sleep problems, and stress. It is for people having their first laparoscopic cholecystectomy who can use a smartphone.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You can speak and write Turkish (have at least a primary school education).
- This is your first time having laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery.
- You are not currently in psychiatric treatment or taking psychiatric medications.
- You do not have a chronic disease or take cortisone-type medication.
- You have a smartphone and know how to use 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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