Pre-Surgery video eases ICU jitters for heart patients

NCT ID NCT06801145

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study looked at whether showing patients a video about what to expect in the intensive care unit (ICU) before their open-heart surgery could lower their anxiety and improve their ICU experience. 110 adults scheduled for planned open-heart surgery took part. The goal was to see if this simple education tool helps patients feel more prepared and less stressed.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Atatürk University

    Erzurum, Yakutiye, 25240, Turkey (Türkiye)

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