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Music intervention and its consequences during Port Placement and Extraction on anxiety

Music intervention and its consequences during Port Placement and Extraction on anxiety - POLKA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00009036
Enrollment
65
Registered
2015-09-28
Start date
2015-10-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Placement and extraction of port catheter Placement and extraction of port catheter, Anxiety, Pain

Interventions

Group 1: Music by headphones from entrance of operating room , during procedure (port placement or extraction) until exit of operating room music. Patients can choose out of for genres (classic, jazz,

Sponsors

Universitätsfrauenklinik
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Patients with planned placement or extraction of port catheter • Sufficent command of German language to answer survey • Written informed consent to study participation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Hearing impairment that has significant impact on music perception • severe illnesses that prohibit study participation (inestigators discretion) or patients that have a significantly increased risk for complications • patients in need of full anaesthesia • patients with anxiety disorders or other severe psychiatric illnesses • patients missing mental or physical capacity to complete surveys

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Impact of music on anxiety measured by salivary cortisol, STAI questionnaire, skin resistance by finger electrodes at the time of skin closure.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Impact of music on: • Duration of surgery • Complications assesed by clinical documentation • Evaluation of stress by biophysical measures as continouse variable and at skin closure (vitalparameters) • analgetics use assesed by chart review at patients dismissal • patients contentment assesed at dismissal by questionnaire

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactPhilip Hepp

Universitätsfrauenklinik

philip.hepp@med.uni-duesseldorf.de+4921107581

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026