Journal article
Waiting room educational media effect on preinjection anxiety for initial intravitreal injections
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the effectiveness of an educational web page in reducing anxiety associated with initial intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injections.
DESIGN: Single-centred, observation-enriched, randomized controlled trial.
Authors
Chaudhary V; Gusenbauer K; Mak M; Barbosa J; P SMM; Popovic M
Journal
Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol. 51, No. 2, pp. 71–75
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
4 2016
DOI
10.1016/j.jcjo.2015.11.003
ISSN
0008-4182
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AgedAged, 80 and overAngiogenesis InhibitorsAnxietyEye PainFemaleHumansIntravitreal InjectionsMacular DegenerationMaleMiddle AgedPatient Education as TopicPatientsPatients' RoomsPreoperative CarePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRetinal Vein OcclusionSurveys and QuestionnairesTeaching MaterialsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor A