Fear and Anxiety in Anesthesia-Naïve Patients Pre-operatively vs Post-operatively

Part of paid clinical trials in Stony Brook, New York.

Sponsor
Stony Brook University
Study ID
NCT07559461
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Anesthesia Awareness
  • Anxiety

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Survey using a questionnaire. — OTHER
    A preoperative and postoperative survey questionnaire that is adapted from the Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale and includes additional questions regarding their anesthesia and operative care.

Study Details

The goal of this observational study is to understand how fear and anxiety felt by anesthesia-naive patients compares before versus after their scheduled surgery. Patients who are scheduled to undergo a low-risk surgery/procedure and have never had anesthesia before will be asked to: 1. Fill out a survey before their surgery in the perioperative setting 2. Answer follow-up questions over the phone a few days after their surgery.

Key Dates

Start date
Feb 12, 2026
Status verified
Apr 2026
Primary completion
Feb 28, 2027
Completion
Feb 28, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
40 participants (estimated)

Primary Outcome Measure

Differences in anxiety scale scores pre- and post-operatively in anesthesia-naïve patients [ Time Frame: From enrollment until 7 days (+/-72 hours) post-operative ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Stony Brook University HospitalStony BrookNew York11794
Anna Suske
631-638-1214
Ana Costa, MD
631-358-6513
Ana Costa, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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