Listening to Turkish classical music decreases patients' anxiety, pain, dissatisfaction and the dose of sedative and analgesic drugs during colonoscopy: A prospective randomized controlled trial

Ovayolu, Nimet; Ucan, Ozlem; Pehlivan, SEDA; Pehlivan, Yavuz; Buyukhatipoglu, Hakan; Savas, M.; Gulsen, Murat

doi:10.3748/wjg.v12.i46.7532

Listening to Turkish classical music decreases patients' anxiety, pain, dissatisfaction and the dose of sedative and analgesic drugs during colonoscopy: A prospective randomized controlled trial

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Ovayolu N., Ucan O., Pehlivan S., Pehlivan Y., Buyukhatipoglu H., Savas M. C., ...More

WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.12, pp.7532-7536, 2006 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 12
Publication Date: 2006
Doi Number: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i46.7532
Journal Name: WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.7532-7536
Keywords: colonoscopy, Turkish classical music, sedative medications, anxiety, pain, satisfaction, RELAXATION MUSIC, THERAPY, INTERVENTION
Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AIM: To determine whether listening to music decreases the requirement for dosages of sedative drugs, patients' anxiety, pain and dissatisfaction feelings during colonoscopy and makes the procedure more comfortable and acceptable.