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August 20, 2025BMC PediatricsOpen Access

Investigation of state anxiety levels of parents admitted to the paediatric emergency department

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AYAhmet YEŞİLABAhmet Bütün

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Overview

Descriptive cross-sectional study finds high state anxiety in parents during pediatric emergency care, indicating critical communication needs.

Key Points

  • Parents experience significant levels of state and trait anxiety in the pediatric emergency department, impacting caregiving.
  • The average state anxiety score was 42.45, with mothers showing notably higher anxiety compared to fathers.
  • Data were gathered from 426 parents at a tertiary hospital using the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory for assessment.
  • Improving communication and care time allocation might enhance parental satisfaction and reduce anxiety levels during emergency visits.

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YEŞİL et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af35e9cf1dd9ea359ea592https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05976-z
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