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Endogenous Melatonin Level and Pre- Postoperative Anxiety in Bariatric Surgery Patients.

NCT03109054 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-04-12

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Summary

Bariatric surgical procedures are associated with low short-term mortality and may be associated with long-term reductions in all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer-related mortality. This surgeries are major surgeries include risk of mortality still.

Different level anxiety that can define as fear or worry can be seen in 60%-80% of patients scheduled surgery. Anxiety levels; may vary on age, gender, type of operation, previous experience of anesthesia and surgery and way of hospitalization. Preoperative anxiety affects negatively the surgery, the anesthesia and postoperative recovery.

Melatonin is a hormone secreted from the pineal gland. The circadian rhythm of melatonin changes according to age and it's production decreases with older ages. Melatonin is an antioxidant, antinociceptive, hypnotic, anticonvulsant, neuroprotective, anxiolytic, sedative, analgesic and has a preventive effect of delirium in intensive care. Irregularity of melatonin secretion causes a sleep irregularities, psychosis in intensive care unit and some behavioral disorder. It has been demonstrated that oral exogen administration of melatonin was effective on preoperative anxiety.

The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between endogenous melatonin levels and anxiety levels in patients with bariatric surgery.

Conditions

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Melatonin

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

State-Trait Anxiety Inventory Test

All patients will take a State-Trait Anxiety Inventory Test. After the test patients will enroll low or high anxiety level.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Inonu University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-15
Primary Completion
2017-05-15
Completion
2017-06-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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