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Rehabilitation and Therapy

2002

Journal

電生理檢查;疼痛行為;焦慮;肌肉張力;傳統國樂;electrodiagnosis;pain behavior;anxiety;muscle tension;traditional therapeutic music

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Relationships Between Pain, Pain Behavior, Anxiety, And Muscle Tension During Electrodiagnosis, Yu-Cheng Pei, Simon F. T. Tang, Wei-Chi Hsieh, Ming-Che Chao, Alice M. K. Wong, Kai-Hua Chen Dec 2002

Relationships Between Pain, Pain Behavior, Anxiety, And Muscle Tension During Electrodiagnosis, Yu-Cheng Pei, Simon F. T. Tang, Wei-Chi Hsieh, Ming-Che Chao, Alice M. K. Wong, Kai-Hua Chen

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

The purpose of the study was to investigate the interaction between pain, pain behavior, anxiety, and muscle tension during electrodiagnosis, and to examine the anxiolytic and pain-relieving effects of traditional Chinese music. Two measuring tools, including electrodiagnosis pain behavior checklist (EPBC) and electromyography muscle tension scale (EMTS) were developed to objectively assess the subject's pain and muscle tension, respectively. Sixty-one patients were included in this study and were randomly divided into background music group and control group. EPBC and EMTS were concurrently measured during electrodiagnosis, which consisted of nerve conduction velocity and electromyography (EMG) studies. Linear analog anxiety scale (LAAS) …