Reducing Amniocentesis Anxiety: The Role of Pre-Procedural Video Information

05 February 2025 : Clinical Research

Hülya Kandemir

^{BEF 1*}, Cem Yaşar Sanhal

^{AE 2}, Alime Büyük

^{BE 3}, Neriman Temel Aksu

^{BDE 3}, Gökçe Yağmur Güneş Gencer

^{BCD 3}, Mehmet Sakıncı

^{DEF 4}, Inanc Mendilcioglu

^{CEF 2}

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.946726

Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e946726

Introduction Material and Methods Results Discussion Conclusions Data Availability Statement References

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Table 2B Inter-group comparison of pre-amniocentesis and post-amniocentesis scores.

	Pre-amniocentesis			Post-amniocentesis
	Case group	Control group	p Value	Case group	Control group	p Value
STAI-1 mean±SD	50.35±6.46	48.08±9.72	0.065	38.35±7.50	45.25±8.58
Pain (VAS) mean±SD	0.07±0.45	0.85±0.74	0.073	1.67±1.48	1.85±1.39	0.125
Stress (VAS) mean±SD	4.53±3.45	4.30±2.85	0.295	2.18±3.06	4.20±2.86
STAI – Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory; VAS – Visual Analog Scale; SD – standard deviation; p

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