Music intervention to relieve anxiety and pain in adults undergoing cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ellaha KakarRyan J BillarJoost van RosmalenMarkus KlimekJohanna J M TakkenbergJohannes Jeekel

Published in: Open heart (2021)

Offering recorded music is associated with a significant reduction in postoperative anxiety and pain in cardiac surgery. Unlike pharmacological interventions, music is without side effects so is promising in this population.

Keyphrases

cardiac surgery
chronic pain
acute kidney injury
pain management
neuropathic pain
randomized controlled trial
sleep quality
physical activity
patients undergoing
depressive symptoms