
Effect of music on patients undergoing outpatient colonoscopy
Author(s) -
Matthew L. Bechtold,
Rodney A. Perez,
Srinivas R. Puli,
John B. Marshall
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i45.7309
Subject(s) - sedation , midazolam , colonoscopy , medicine , patient satisfaction , sedative , anesthesia , surgery , colorectal cancer , cancer
To evaluate the effect of relaxing music during colonoscopy under low-dose conscious sedation, on patient satisfaction, scope insertion time and procedure duration, medication doses, and the perceived adequacy of sedation and scope insertion difficulty on the part of the endoscopist.