Exploring Anxiety Triggers in Non-sedated Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Prospective Analysis
Anxiety before endoscopic procedures was observed to be common among patients and may directly affect the quality of the procedure. High rates of anxiety in women and individuals with chronic diseases are consistent with the literature. Accurate and comprehensive information of patients prior to the procedure appears to be critical in reducing anxiety levels.
Authors
- Hulusi Can Karpuzcu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2784-2027)
- Ramis Çatalbaş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5817-9873)
- Çağdaş Erdoǧan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5903-6559)
- Görkem Yarbaş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8248-7980)
Institutions
- Memorial Ankara Hospital (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Published
- 2025-07-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-025-09216-3
- Primary Topic
- Music Therapy and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00