Cataract surgery is routinely performed with anesthesia care, whereas anesthesia care for other elective, low-risk, outpatient procedures is applied more selectively. We hypothesize that sublingual melatonin will provide superior anxiolysis and sedation while maintaining a high safety profile and minimizing hemodynamic disturbances.
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perioperative anxiety
Timeframe: at 30 and 60 minutes before procedure, with application of local anesthesia, 15 and 30 minutes after anesthesia.