Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients above 40 years of age of any gender undergoing lower limb elective orthopedic surgery under spinal anaesthesia 2)ASA I, II, III physical status 3)Intraoperative supine position for surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients who have impaired hearing or are deaf in either or both ears 2) History of mental illness (cognitive impairment) 3) Associated head (traumatic brain injury), chest and pelvic injuries 4) Any contraindication to spinal anaesthesia (refusal of consent, bleeding diathesis, infection of overlying skin)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale for Anxiety (VAS-A) scoreTimepoint: Visual Analogue Scale for Anxiety (VAS-A) score 1 hour preoperatively and 1 hour postopertively | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale for Pain (VAS-P) score and rescue analgesia requirementTimepoint: at time 0, 2 hourly for first 6 postoperative hours ,thereafter 6 hourly for the next 18 postoperative hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
H M Patel Center for Medical Care and Education