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Does providing music before and during a colonoscopy reduce anxiety and influence the dose of anesthesia?

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Anxiety before and after colonoscopy
Pain during and after colonoscopy
Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000855820
Lead Sponsor
Antonina Mikocka-Walus
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria

To be considered eligible for the study the patients had to:
1. Be undergoing a colonoscopy on the given day
2. Be at least 18 years of age
3. Have sufficient knowledge of English to understand and answer questions in a written format.

Exclusion Criteria

To be considered ineligible for the study the patients had to:
1. Be suffering from a cognitive impairment (due to the nature of the questionnaire, a cognitive impairment would make the participant unable to understand and answer the questions accurately)
2. Be suffering from a hearing impairment that would affect their ability to listen to music via headphones.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
anxiety[baseline and after the procedure measured on the State Trait Anxiety Inventory]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
pain[during and after the procedure as per the dose of sedation and Visual Analogue Scale]
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