Table 3. Comparison of SF-MPQ scores between the two groups at postoperative 6-month period.
| Variable | Music group | Control group | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRI (sensory item) | 3.28 ± 2.43 | 3.63 ± 2.53 | 0.492 |
| PRI (emotional term) | 3.77 ± 2.44 | 5.17 ± 2.88 | 0.021 |
| VAS | 3.02 ± 1.42 | 3.09 ± 1.67 | 0.752 |
| PPI | 1.60 ± 1.12 | 1.56 ± 1.20 | 0.841 |
PRI: pain rating index; SF-MPQ: short-form of McGill Pain Questionnaire; VAS: visual analog scales