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Can belief in yourself calm surgical fear?

NCT ID NCT07755293

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Aydin Adnan Menderes University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 10, 2026 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a patient's self-efficacy—their belief in their ability to handle challenges—can soften the negative impact of surgical fear on psychological well-being. Researchers will survey 300 adults scheduled for elective abdominal surgery, measuring their fear, self-efficacy, and well-being before the operation. The goal is to identify who might be at risk for poor emotional outcomes and to inform future nursing care.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If self-efficacy proves protective, it could point toward personalized nursing support to help abdominal surgery patients cope better.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all patients or settings.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 300 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

May 2026

Expected to finish

Sep 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Adult patients scheduled to undergo elective abdominal surgery at the General Surgery Clinic of Aydın Adnan Menderes University Research and Application Hospital who meet the eligibility criteria and provide informed consent will be consecutively enrolled in the study.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 18 years or older * Scheduled to undergo elective abdominal surgery * Able to read, speak, and understand Turkish * Conscious and able to complete the questionnaires * Willing to participate and provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of dementia * Visual or hearing impairment preventing questionnaire completion * Undergoing abdominal surgery due to cancer * Refusal or withdrawal of participation at any stage of the study

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Conditions

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Psychological Well-Being

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Nursing care Surgical fear and worrying Well-being, psychological

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aydın Adnan Menderes University

    Aydin, Zafer Mahallesi, 09010, Turkey (Türkiye)

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