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The effect of music therapy on the pain of children and their parents' anxiety

The effect of music therapy on the pain of 3- to 6-year-old children undergoing suture wound healing and their parents' anxiety in the emergency department.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20110906007494N43
Enrollment
120
Registered
2022-10-24
Start date
2022-10-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

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Conditions

Wound healing. Surgical instruments, materials and general hospital and personal-use devices (including sutures) associated with adverse incidents

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, immediately after the presence of the children in the ambulatory operating room, Iranian children's wordless music called Badbadek, compo

Sponsors

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 6 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consent to participate in the study. A tear of 3 cm or less in the face that requires sutures. Having an age of 3 to 6 years. Presence of parents with the child

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The child and the family do not cooperate for any reason while interfering. The researcher is not able to intervene during the child's status according to the condition of the child, that is, if the child is restless and the parents become stressed and symptoms of agitated for the child's music during the study. Mental disability, vision, hearing, speech, physical -motor and organ paralysis. Ruptures that need sedation. Baby with neurological and mental illnesses treated. Baby with diabetes. Ruptures that need analgesic and the baby has not taken painkillers before suture. Child with neuromacular disease. Sensory disorders in children. Parents of the child with psychiatric diseases treated. No need to suture around the eye. Absence of multiple ruptures and simultaneous damage to other organs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: The pain measurement of children in the intervention and control groups is done before washing the wound, immediately after the injection of lidocaine and the end of the suture. Method of measurement: Pain scale from Wong Baker's face.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: Parental anxiety control is done before washing the wound and after finishing the suture in children of the intervention and control groups. Method of measurement: Shortened Spielberger situational anxiety questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Masoume Bagheri Nasami

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

bakhshandehm700@gmail.com+98 11 3379 5508

Outcome results

None listed

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