Music during cataract surgery: effect on anxiety
Rivera P, Linderman W, Miguez S, Chow J, DeBroff B, Diaz V. Music during cataract surgery: effect on anxiety. Journal Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 2024, 50: 688-692. PMID: 38499999, DOI: 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000001444.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMusic groupPatient-selected musicPatient's self-reported anxietyLikert-style surveyCataract surgeryMusicPaired t-testPatient experienceSelf-reported anxietyControl groupPatient anxietyNo significant differenceDecreased anxietyBaseline anxietyDosage of sedationControlled clinical trialsSignificant differenceAnxietySedative injectionT-testPostoperative day 1Low-risk methodIntra-operativelyClinical trialsDay 1