Better communication to ease anxiety before GI endoscopy
Part of Brain & nervous system, Digestive system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if better communication and ward rounds can reduce anxiety before a GI endoscopy procedure. It aims to help patients feel more relaxed before treatment.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You are already in the hospital and scheduled for a therapeutic GI endoscopy (like removing polyps or lesions).
- You can give your own permission and complete the required surveys.
- You must be able to finish a short anxiety assessment 2–4 hours before your procedure.
- You cannot be in an isolation room or single room that would prevent the study steps.
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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