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Relaxation technique for agitation and anxiety among patients the in critical care unit

Effectiveness of desensitization technique of agitation and anxiety among patient with non-invasive ventilator in the critical care unit - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/109700
Enrollment
120
Registered
2026-04-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F411- Generalized anxiety disorder

Interventions

Intervention1: Music therapy for NIV patients: The intervention involved the administration of pleasant nature sounds for 10-15 minutes as a desensitization techniques to reduce agitation and anxiety

Sponsors

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Reseacrh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients aged 20 65 years. 2. Patients receiving non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in the intensive care unit. 3. Patients who are conscious and oriented. 4. Patients who are able to hear and respond to instructions. 5. Patients who have mild to moderate anxiety or agitation based on Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale 6. Patients who are willing to participate and provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who are unconscious or intubated. 2.Patients with severe hearing impairment. 3.Patients diagnosed with severe psychiatric or mental disorders. 4.Patients who are hemodynamically unstable (severe hypotension or shock). 5.Patients who are deeply sedated (e.g., very low score on Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale). 6.Patients who do not give consent or are unable to communicate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
AnxietyTimepoint: 2nd, 3rd, & 4th day of post non-invasive ventilation in the ICU

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improved patient comfort and tolerance to Non invasive ventilationTimepoint: Pre test-Observation before intervention Post test-Immediately after completion of intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ramesh C

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

n1624001@sriher.edu.in9751288359

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026