Normalization of hypertensive responses during ambulatory surgical stress by perioperative music
The purpose of this study was to determine whether cognitive appraisals of stress level and hypertensive responses to ambulatory ophthalmic surgery can be ameliorated by patient-selected music. We studied 40 elderly individuals requiring ophthalmic surgery, 20 in an experimental group (mean age, 74...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Psychosomatic medicine 2001-05, Vol.63 (3), p.487-492 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The purpose of this study was to determine whether cognitive appraisals of stress level and hypertensive responses to ambulatory ophthalmic surgery can be ameliorated by patient-selected music.
We studied 40 elderly individuals requiring ophthalmic surgery, 20 in an experimental group (mean age, 74 years) and 20 in a control group (mean age, 77 years). All patients had an established resting blood pressure |
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ISSN: | 0033-3174 |
DOI: | 10.1097/00006842-200105000-00019 |