Listening to Turkish classical music decreases patients’ anxiety, pain, dissatisfaction and the dose of sedative and analgesic drugs during colonoscopy: A prospective randomized controlled trial

Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of patients

	Group				Total		Significance
	Music (+)		Music (-)
	n	%	n	%	n	%
Age (yr)
20-39	10	33.3	5	16.7	15	25.0	χ2 = 2.754
40-59	11	36.7	11	36.7	22	36.7
60 and over	9	30.0	14	46.6	23	38.3	P = 0.252
Gender
Female	16	53.3	16	53.3	32	53.3	χ2 = 0.000
Male	14	46.7	14	46.7	28	46.7	P = 0.602
Marital status
Married	23	76.7	26	86.7	49	81.7	χ2 = 1.002
Single	7	23.3	4	13.3	11	18.3	P = 0.253
Educational status
Primary school	20	66.7	21	70.0	41	68.3	χ2 = 1.714
High school	8	26.7	6	20.0	14	23.3
University	2	6.7	3	10.0	5	8.4	P = 0.634
Monthly income
< minimum wage (MW)	12	40.0	6	20.0	18	30.0	χ2 = 4.118
MW up to 2 times MW	16	53.3	18	60.0	34	56.7
Between 2-3 times MW	2	6.7	6	20.0	8	13.3	P = 0.128
Having non-formal information about colonoscopy
Yes	6	20.0	10	33.3	16	26.7	χ2 = 1.364
No	24	80.0	20	66.7	44	73.3	P = 0.191
Total	30	100.0	30	100.0	60	100.0