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The Effect of Bibliotherapy Administered During the Preoperative Period on Vital Signs, Anxiety, and Coping With Illness in Adolescent Patients

NCT07126054 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2025-08-17

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Summary

This study aimed to evaluate the effects of bibliotherapy administered to adolescent patients in the preoperative period on vital signs, anxiety levels, and coping attitudes using a pretest-posttest controlled experimental design. The main hypotheses:

H1: Bibliotherapy administered to adolescent patients during the preoperative period positively affects at least one of the patients' vital signs.

H2: Bibliotherapy administered to adolescent patients during the preoperative period reduces the patients' state anxiety level.

H3: Bibliotherapy administered to adolescent patients during the preoperative period reduces the patients' trait anxiety level.

H4: Bibliotherapy administered to adolescent patients during the preoperative period increases the patients' level of coping with illness.

Researchers will compare control group to see if vital signs, anxiety and coping with illnes levels. Bibliotherapy was applied to the intervention group, while the control group received routine clinical care.

Conditions

  • Psycho-educational
  • Anxiety
  • Illness, Critical

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

bibliotherapy

Bibliotherapy is a therapeutic approach that uses carefully prepared reading materials (My Surgery Story) to support individuals' understanding, coping, and anxiety, facilitated through guided reading and discussion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istanbul Medipol University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-01
Primary Completion
2024-01-30
Completion
2024-06-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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