Open AccessListening to Turkish classical music decreases patients’ anxiety, pain, dissatisfaction and the dose of sedative and analgesic drugs during colonoscopy: A prospective randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Nimet Ovayolu,
Özlem Uçan,
Seda Pehlıvan,
Yavuz Pehlıvan,
Hakan Büyükhatipoğlu,
M-Cemil Savas,
Murat-T Gulsen
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.i46.7532
Subject(s) - sedative , analgesic , medicine , colonoscopy , anxiety , visual analogue scale , midazolam , anesthesia , randomized controlled trial , patient satisfaction , anxiolytic , sedation , surgery , psychiatry , colorectal cancer , cancer
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.