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. 2013 Dec 26;65(6):508–518. doi: 10.4097/kjae.2013.65.6.508

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

(A) The change of preoperative anxiety by age in S group. (B) The change of preoperative anxiety by age in SM group. Values are mean of the modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale (mYPAS). S group: intervention with smart phone application. SM group: midazolam 0.05 mg/kg IV premedication and intervention with smart phone application. mYPAS at 5 min after intervention, in operation room was lowered than mYPAS at holding area, but there is no specific tendency of mYPAS change by age. mYPAS at holding area tend to decrease as the age increased. Preoperative change of anxiety was influenced by age at holding area.