Depression and Intolerance of Uncertainty: Association with Decisional Conflict in Otolaryngology Patients.

Chelsea ClevelandMaxwell NewbyShari SteinmanTyler WanstreetSarah Callaham Reena RazdanSteven CoutrasRusha PatelMichele M Carr

Published in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2021)

Preoperative decisional conflict is associated with increased depression and intolerance of uncertainty in adults undergoing otolaryngologic surgery. Screening for and management of depression, anxiety, and related concerns may improve surgical outcomes in this group.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
depressive symptoms
minimally invasive
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
coronary artery bypass
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation
patient reported
surgical site infection