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World J Psychiatry. Feb 19, 2026; 16(2): 111574
Published online Feb 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i2.111574
Published online Feb 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i2.111574
Current status and influencing factors of anxiety in patients with malignant tumors after anesthesia recovery
Da-Wei Luo, Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China
Hai-Liang Du, Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China
Author contributions: Luo DW designed the research and wrote the first manuscript, conducted the analysis, and provided guidance for the research; Luo DW and Du HL contributed to conceiving the research and analyzing data; all authors reviewed and approved the final manuscript.
Institutional review board statement: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University.
Informed consent statement: The written informed consent was waived owing to the retrospective and deidentified nature of this study.
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Corresponding author: Hai-Liang Du, Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, No. 277 Yanta West Road, Xi’an 710061, Shaanxi Pro
Received: September 2, 2025
Revised: October 20, 2025
Accepted: December 2, 2025
Published online: February 19, 2026
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Revised: October 20, 2025
Accepted: December 2, 2025
Published online: February 19, 2026
Processing time: 149 Days and 22.2 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: Surgical resection remains the primary treatment method for malignant tumors, with general anesthesia playing a pivotal role in ensuring smooth intraoperative management. Agitation during recovery is a common postoperative com