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September 10, 2025Complementary Therapies in MedicineOpen Access

Effect of intraoperative music intervention on anxiety and pain control in patients undergoing kidney surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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YLYan LouSXShuang XuPGPanpan Gao

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Meta-analysis reveals intraoperative music significantly reduces anxiety and pain in kidney surgery patients, suggesting a beneficial intervention.

Key Points

  • Patients undergoing renal surgery experienced reduced postoperative pain scores with music intervention.
  • The meta-analysis indicated a significant reduction in anxiety levels as measured by STAI scores.
  • Heterogeneity was significant across both anxiety and pain outcomes, highlighting variability in results.
  • Publication bias may affect visual analog score findings, warranting caution in interpretation.

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Lou et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23dc5b210217d6478f902https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2025.103221
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