Effects of Preoperative Anxiety on Postoperative Outcomes and Sleep Quality in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Preoperative anxiety is a psychological state that commonly occurs before surgery and may have a negative impact on postoperative outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the effects of preoperative anxiety on postoperative sleep quality and recovery outcomes among patients undergoing laparoscopic gynecological surgery.

Methods

The study was conducted as a prospective cohort study. A total of 330 patients were enrolled and underwent laparoscopic gynecological surgery. After assessing the patient's preoperative anxiety score on the APAIS scale, 100 patients were classified into the preoperative anxiety (PA) group (preoperative anxiety score > 10) and 230 patients into the non-preoperative-anxiety (NPA) group (preoperative anxiety score ≤ 10). The Athens Insomnia Sc

SUBMITTER: Gu X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10003609 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature