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A clinical trial to study the effect of music and no music in reducing patient anxiety

Does active focus of attention to music alleviate patients anxiety under regional anesthesia: A randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/11/010624
Enrollment
60
Registered
2017-11-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients posted for routine surgeries under anaesthesia

Interventions

Intervention1: group C: will not hear any music nor theater noise nor health personnel conversation. head phones are applled with out music Control Intervention1: group Ppm: patients in Ppm group wil

Sponsors

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Reserarch Institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Adults Age 21-50yrs 2.ASA Grade I, II 3.Patients undergoing elective lower abdominal surgery under spinal and epidural anaesthesia 4. Patients should be able to understand and read tamil or english dialect.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. General anaesthesia. 2. Not interested to hear to music 3. Inadequate or failed block 4. Parturients 5. Patients taking drugs for mental illness 6. Patients taking corticosteroids 7. Patients with documented hearing loss 8. Patients taking drugs likely to influence their mood 9. Patients taking drugs likely to produce hemodynamic disturbances

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Salivary amylase 2.Salivary Cortisol 3.Salivary immunoglobulin A Timepoint: 1. In the operation theater after spinal anaesthesia just before applying head -phones 2.45 minutes after applying head -phones

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NRS score STAI scoreTimepoint: At preoperative holding area just before shifting inside theater for surgery once surgery is over when patient reaches postoperative holding area

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactHemanth Kumar V R

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute

drvrhk@gmail.com9003550553

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026