The effect of pre-procedural anxiety level on the quality of upper GI endoscopy in non-sedated patients: “can the need for sedation be predicted?”

Background: Pre-procedural anxiety is known to impact the quality of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (esophagogastroduodenoscopy, EGD), particularly in non-sedated patients. Elevated anxiety levels can cause discomfort and reduce procedural success. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effe...

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Main Authors: Hulusi Can Karpuzcu, Görkem Yarbaş, Ramis Çatalbaş, Nur Aylin Atlı, Çağdaş Erdoğan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-04-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/17562848251333025
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