Music Therapy Pathway in Patients Undergoing Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

"On the surgery day, the patient is accompanied by music-therapist all the way from her room to the operating theatre in order to monitor and adapt music-therapy intervention.~The patient, prior to the anesthetic, take faces 3 phases of music therapy intervention (1 hour):~* 1° Phase Active Music therapy: the patient takes part in a session of live improvisational music therapy, with the therapist, to elaborate pre-operative stress.~* 2° Phase Relaxation with Receptive Live Music: music therapist play live to relax patients with autogenic training and tunnings breathing.~* 3° Phase playlist listening based on the patient's needs. Patients listen to music with an mp3 player with earphones within the ear canal (H\&H CE mp3/Usb; Headphones on Air in-ear with volume control) with a maximum volume of 60 dB (previously set with a sound level meter)."

Standard perioperative management including perioperative care (without the use of music / music therapy)