Abstract:Objective: In the present study, after adapting the Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) video produced by the European Association of Urology (EAU) into the Turkish language and showing it to the participating patients, we evaluated the effect on their anxiety and pain levels using the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-I) anxiety form and the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS).
Methods: A total of 59 patients, who were assessed at three centers between July 1st and October 1st, 2020, were involved in the s… Show more
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