Prospective study of anxiety in patients undergoing an outpatient colonoscopy

Background: Undergoing a colonoscopy can cause anxiety in patients and this is something which has not been closely studied. Objective: To determine the frequency and intensity of anxiety prior to a colonoscopy and the factors which are related to the procedure. Methods: This is a prospective study...

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Main Authors: Israel Grilo Bensusan, Pablo Herrera Martín, Valle Aguado Álvarez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082016001200002&lng=en&tlng=en