Kamran Mirzaei Author

Research Article Open Access

Comparative Study of Effect of Two Methods of Family-Centered and Child-Centered Education on Preoperative Anxiety in 6-12-Year- Old Children in Bushehr City

Author(s):

Mahmood Sheyback, Sherafet Akaberian*, Parviz Azodi and Kamran Mirzaei

Introduction: Surgery is a common medical practice carried out in many hospitals and one of the most stressful events that

may occur during each person's life. Anxiety is commonly seen in children undergoing surgery. Considering the importance of

the subject matter, the aim of present research was to compare the effect of two methods of family-centered and child-centered

education on preoperative anxiety in children aged 6-12 years.

Methods: This is a quasi-experimental study conducted on 70 school-age children undergoing surgery (6-12 years) in Bushehr hospitals. The subjects we... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/0032-745X.1000311

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