RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06274775

Effect of an Educational Nail Biopsy Video on Pre-operative Anxiety, Health Literacy, and Patient Satisfaction

Effect of an Educational Nail Biopsy Video on Pre-operative Anxiety, Health Literacy, and Patient Satisfaction: a Single Center Randomized Controlled Trial

Sponsor

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Enrollment

30 participants

Start Date

Apr 2, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Anxiety Satisfaction, Patient Literacy

Summary

The investigators are interested in studying the effect of an animated video depicting a nail biopsy procedure on the anxiety, health literacy, and satisfaction of participants recommended to undergo a nail biopsy procedure. The investigators hypothesize that the animated video will reduce preoperative anxiety, increase health literacy, and increase patient satisfaction in relation to nail biopsy procedures.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing whether watching an educational video before a nail biopsy procedure helps patients feel less anxious, understand the procedure better, and feel more satisfied with their care. **You may be eligible if...** - You have been recommended to have a nail biopsy at a specialty nail clinic **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are under 18 years old Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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