Validation of the Spanish version of the Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAIS)
Abstract Background Preoperative anxiety is a frequent and challenging problem with deleterious effects on the development of surgical procedures and postoperative outcomes. To prevent and treat preoperative anxiety effectively, the level of anxiety of patients needs to be assessed through valid and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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Series: | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-017-0695-8 |