Pain anxiety and pain after gallbladder surgery
Part of Digestive system, Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at how anxiety about pain before gallbladder surgery relates to pain after the operation. By understanding this link, doctors may better prepare patients for surgery and reduce their post-operative discomfort.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- Your gallbladder removal surgery is scheduled in advance (not an emergency).
- You can speak and understand Turkish.
- You are awake and able to fill in questionnaires on your own.
- You are not taking anti-anxiety medication and do not have a psychiatric condition that affects pain.
- You are willing to join the study and no major complications after 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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