F43 F41 F32
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Noise reduction using earplugs
Group 2: Noise reduction using ineffective earplugs
Group 3: counteracting noise
Group 4: counteracting noise plus masking sound
Group 5: ineffective counteract
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum der RWTH Aachen
Klinik für Anästhesiologie
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 111 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Consent/ or legal assistance 3.second day after operation 4. interval to operation is more than 24h 5. Duration on ICU is longer than 12 hours
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Taking medicine with cortisol, or medicine that deliver cortisol 2. Diseases with high cortisol level 3. Deafness 4.Ablepsia 5. Anxiety disorder 6. Depression 7. Contact allergy against conductive electrode gel, or glue 8. Non consent, or no legal assistance 9. planed patient transportation ( for example CT, operation )
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| salivatory cortisol and alpha-amylase, taken at 8pm, 11pm, 3am, 6am. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| heart rate variability, skin conductance, blood pressure variability (continiously through the night) , STAI score, HADS score (before and after study period measurement of the scores) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactMichael Czaplik
Universitätsklinikum der RWTH Aachen Klinik für Anästhesiologie
Outcome results
None listed