The relationship between COVID-19 anxiety and preoperative anxiety during the pandemic
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2023
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Elsevier
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info:eu-repo/semantics/embargoedAccess
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Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between COVID-19 anxiety levels and preoperative anxiety in patients who will undergo elective surgery during the pandemic period. Design: This study was an analytical cross-sectional study. Methods: The study was carried out with 228 patients between May and December 2021 in the surgical clinics of a training and research hospital. The data were collected using patient information form, Coronavirus Anxiety Scale (CAS) and Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAIS). Findings: The patients’ APAIS total score level was 15.86 § 6.44, and the CAS score was 6.63 § 3.61. A positive, moderate and statistically significant relationship was found between the CAS score and the APAIS total score (r = 0.547; P = .000) and, the CAS score and anxiety due to anesthesia surgery (r = 0.545; P = .000) and information (r = 0.501; P = .000) sub-dimensions. Conclusions: The results of this study showed that the preoperative anxiety level increased in individuals with increased coronavirus anxiety levels.
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Covid-19, Anxiety, Preoperative Anxiety, Coronavirus Anxiety Scale (CAS)
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Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing
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