Korean Journal of Adult Nursing (성인간호학회지)
- Volume 18 Issue 2
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- Pages.183-193
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- 2006
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- 1225-4886(pISSN)
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- 2288-338X(eISSN)
The Effect of Music Therapy on Postoperative Pain in Patients with Total Hip Replacement
음악요법이 전고관절 대치술 환자의 수술 후 통증에 미치는 영향
- Park, Jeong Sook (College of Nursing, Keimyung University) ;
- Yeom, Ji Ho (College of Nursing, Keimyung University) ;
- Shin, Hye Jeong (College of Nursing, Keimyung University)
- Received : 2005.08.30
- Accepted : 2006.03.22
- Published : 2006.06.30
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to test the effects of music therapy on postoperative pain in patients with total hip replacement. Method: The research design was a nonequivalent control group pretest-posttest design. The subjects were composed of thirty patients with total hip replacement. Fifteen of them were assigned to the experimental group and fifteen to the control group. Fifteen minutes tailored music therapy was given to the experimental group during five consecutive days. The instruments used for this study were pain NRS(numerical rating scale). The data were analyzed using percent, mean, standard deviation,