Guided imagery relaxation therapy on preoperative anxiety: a randomized clinical trial

• Main Authors: Márcia Marques dos Santos Felix (Author), Maria Beatriz Guimarães Ferreira (Author), Lucas Felix de Oliveira (Author), Elizabeth Barichello (Author), Patricia da Silva Pires (Author), Maria Helena Barbosa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective to evaluate the effect of relaxation therapy with guided imagery on state anxiety and cortisol in the immediate preoperative period in patients submitted to bariatric surgery by videolaparoscopy. Method a randomized, triple-blind clinical trial in a large teaching hospital in the interior...