Running Header: The Implementation of Music MedicineThe Implementation of Music Medicine to Reduce Preoperative Anxiety in Adult Patients
Abstract
David Grant Medical Center seeks a nonpharmacological approach for their patients to attenuate preoperative anxiety. A literature review of nonpharmacological treatments have been narrowed to implementation of music medicine, which has been shown to decrease preoperative anxiety when using the State Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI). It is a reliable and widely used scale to measure anxiety in various environments and situations. Music medicine was found to be a tangible and relevant treatment to decreasing anxiety.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Feb 17, 2022
- Accession Number
- AD1186327
Entities
People
- Jason Frias
- Jorge Montequin
Organizations
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences