Effects of White and Pink Noise Applied Before and During Colonoscopy on Pain and Anxiety

In recent years, there has been an increase in the use of endoscopic procedures due to the increase in diseases. Colonoscopy is widely used in the screening and diagnosis of many diseases, especially colorectal cancer. However, colonoscopy is perceived as an invasive, painful and uncomfortable procedure by patients. Moreover, it can cause pain associated with embarrassment, fear, anxiety and physical and emotional discomfort.

Inclusion Criteria: * Volunteering to participate in the study, * Being over 18 years old, * The patient should not have a hearing and visual problem, * Being conscious, oriented and cooperative Exclusion Criteria: * The patient's use of anxiolytics or analgesics on the day of the procedure, * The patient's diagnosis of any psychiatric / neurological disease, * The patient's preference for general anesthesia will be considered as exclusion criteria.