Oxygen Saturation, Heart Rate, and Anxiety Levels Among Claustrophobic and Non-Claustrophobic Patients Undergoing Closed and Open MRI: A Comparative Study
Claustrophobic patients undergoing closed MRI experience increased anxiety and physiological distress. Open MRI systems and pre-scan anxiety screening are recommended to enhance patient comfort and diagnostic outcomes.
Authors
- Shereen Ismail Hajee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6125-8350)
- S. Ashfaq Hasan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7287-8483)
Institutions
- Hawler Medical University (IQ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Published
- 2025-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/rmr.0000000000000319
- Primary Topic
- Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00