Scale | Score mean (SD) | p-value | Z-value | Cohen’s d |
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APAIS-A-Su | 5.1 (2.3) | < 0.0001 | 14.7 | 0.46 |
APAIS-A-An | 4.1 (2.0) |
APAIS-A-T | 9.2 (3.8) | |
APAIS-I-T | 5.7 (2.1) | |
NRS-A-Su | 3.6 (2.9) | < 0.0001 | 10.1 | 0.25 |
NRS-A-An | 2.9 (2.7) |
NRS-A-T | 6.4 (5.2) | |
NRS-NEI-Su | 3.4 (2.9) | < 0.0001 | 10.9 | 0.25 |
NRS-NEI-An | 2.7 (2.6) |
NRS-NEI-T | 6.0 (5.2) | |
- APAIS Amsterdam preoperative anxiety and information scale, NRS numeric rating scale, APAIS-A-Su APAIS anxiety about surgery score, APAIS-A-An APAIS anxiety about anesthesia score, APAIS-A-T APAIS anxiety about anesthesia and surgery score (total APAIS anxiety score), APAIS-I-T APAIS need for information about anesthesia and surgery score (total APAIS information score), NRS-A-Su NRS anxiety about surgery score NRS-A-An NRS anxiety about anesthesia score NRS-A-T NRS anxiety about anesthesia and surgery score (total NRS anxiety score), NRS-NEI-Su NRS score of perceiving surgery-related anxiety as having a negative emotional impact, NRS-NEI-An NRS score of perceiving anesthesia-related anxiety as having a negative emotional impact NRS-NEI-T NRS score of perceiving total anxiety about anesthesia and surgery as having a negative emotional impact p-value p-values were calculated using the Wilcoxon signed-rank test for comparison of the corresponding anesthesia and surgery scores