Mind over medicine: simple visualization before surgery eases anxiety and pain
Symptom relief
Completed
This study tested whether a brief guided visualization exercise before sedation can improve the anesthesia experience for people undergoing oral surgery. 128 patients were split into two groups: one received the visualization plus standard instructions, the other only standard in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alameda Health System • Aim: Symptom relief
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