The Effect of Music Listening on Pain, Heart Rate Variability, and Range of Motion in Older Adults After Total Knee Replacement

Chih-Chung Hsu, Su-Ru Chen, Pi-Hsia Lee and Pi-Chu Lin

Clinical Nursing Research, 2019, vol. 28, issue 5, 529-547

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects that listening and not listening to music had on pain relief, heart rate variability (HRV), and knee range of motion in total knee replacement (TKR) patients who underwent continuous passive motion (CPM) rehabilitation. We adopted a single-group quasi-experimental design. A sample of 49 TKR patients listened to music for 25 min during one session of CPM and no music during another session of CPM the same day for a total of 2 days. Results indicated that during CPM, patients exhibited a significant decrease in the pain level ( p

Keywords: music listening; total knee replacement (TKR); continuous passive motion (CPM); postoperative pain; heart rate variability (HRV) (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1177/1054773817749108

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