U.S., June 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07664800) titled 'Online Nursing Counseling and Colonoscopy Outcomes' on May 07.
Brief Summary: This randomized controlled experimental study was conducted in the endoscopy unit of a private hospital between March and June 2023 to evaluate the effect of nurse-delivered counseling on pain, anxiety, and comfort levels in patients undergoing colonoscopy. Sixty patients were assigned to intervention (n=30) and control (n=30) groups. The intervention group received counseling beginning 24 hours before the procedure, including face-to-face education, telephone support, and reminder messages, while the control group received routine care. Anxiety was assess...