Can AI-Perfect faces fuel surgery anxiety?
NCT ID NCT07761858
First seen Aug 12, 2026 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at how social media and AI-generated beauty standards influence anxiety about appearance in people planning cosmetic surgery. Researchers will survey 145 adults before their procedure to measure social media habits, attitudes toward AI beauty ideals, and social appearance anxiety. The goal is to understand psychosocial factors that shape surgical expectations and to inform nursing counseling and support.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- Could help identify patients at risk of unrealistic expectations and guide nursing support to improve surgical satisfaction.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all cosmetic surgery patients.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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145 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Aug 2026
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
The study population will consist of adult individuals who are planning to undergo aesthetic surgical procedures and are in the preoperative period.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Must be 18 years of age or older * Must understand and speak Turkish * Must have a planned aesthetic surgery procedure at the Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic * Must use a smartphone * Must actively use at least one social media platform (Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, etc.) and an artificial intelligence program (ChatGpt, Google Gemini, Monica AI, etc.) * Must be willing to participate in the research Exclusion Criteria: * Being unable to reliably answer the scales due to a diagnosed severe psychiatric illness (psychotic disorder, manic phase of bipolar disorder, etc.) or cognitive impairment * Being unable to complete the data collection form due to vision, hearing, or communication problems
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Aydın Adnan Menderes University
Aydin, Zafer Mahallesi, 09010, Turkey (Türkiye)
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