A prospective, randomised, controlled study examining binaural beat audio and pre-operative anxiety in patients undergoing general anaesthesia for day case surgery

Anaesthesia

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 874-877

  Padmanabhan, R ^a   Hildreth, A J ^b,c   Laws, David ^a  

^a SUNDERLAND ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY HOSPITALS SUNDERLAND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; BINAURAL HEARING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANXIETY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC THERAPY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 23944474588     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2005.04287.x     Document Type: Article

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