Education for first-time anal fistula surgery patients
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests whether simple education before your day surgery for an anal fistula helps you feel more prepared and recover better. It focuses on people having this surgery for the first time with local anesthesia.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You can read and understand Turkish
- This is your first operation for an anal fistula
- Your surgery is scheduled as a day procedure (you go home the same day)
- The surgery will be done with local anesthesia
- You do not have other diseases of the anus or rectum (like Crohn's disease or colorectal cancer)
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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