The impact of music therapy on pain and stress reduction during oocyte retrieval – a randomized controlled trial

• Published in: Reproductive biomedicine online Vol. 37; no. 2; pp. 145 - 152
• Main Authors: Cheung, Cosy Wing Ching, Yee, Alice Wong Wai, Chan, Pui Shan, Saravelos, Sotirios H., Chung, Jacqueline Pui Wah, Cheung, Lai Ping, Kong, Grace Wing Shan, Li, Tin-Chiu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 01.08.2018
• Subjects: Anxiety; Music; Oocyte retrieval; Pain; Oocyte retrieval; Anxiety; Pain; Music

Does music therapy help in reducing pain and anxiety in women undergoing transvaginal ultrasound-guided oocyte retrieval (TUGOR)? In this randomized controlled open label study, 209 participants were recruited and randomized into three groups (music group, n = 70; headphone group, n = 70; control gr...