Urology
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Randomized Controlled Trial
No Effect of Music on Anxiety and Pain During Transrectal Prostate Biopsies: A Randomized Trial.
To investigate the effect of ambient music on anxiety and pain in men undergoing prostate biopsies. ⋯ This randomized study showed no difference in anxiety or pain scores for patients who had ambient music during transrectal prostate biopsy. Future studies are needed to discern the influence of details including method of music delivery, music type, and utilization of adjunct relaxation tools.