effect of nature-based sounds’ intervention on anxiety and agitation

The effect of nature-based sounds’ intervention on physiological signs of anxiety and agit

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201207277529N2

Enrollment

Registered

2012-08-17

Start date

2012-01-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Generalized anxiety disorder ?. Generalized anxiety disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: In interventional group who received the N-BS intervention consisted of 90 minutes of listening to the N-BS (birds’ song, soothing rain sounds, river stream)subjects were assessed in t

In interventional group who received the N-BS intervention consisted of 90 minutes of listening to the N-BS (birds’ song, soothing rain sounds, river stream)subjects were assessed in the last thirty

In the control group which received only The patients assigned to the control group were asked to wear the foam-lined headphone and rest in silence for a similar time frame as the intervention group t

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: The patients were aged between 18 and 65 years; who were under mechanical ventilation support for 48 hours in an ICU ; had Glasgow Coma Scale Point 9 or above; were able to hear and see ; were not drug-addicted; were not receiving beta blocker and inotropic support were not taking any neuromuscular blocker agent and antihypertensive drug; had no facial signs of being scared; had no currently using a N-BS intervention; had no psychiatric or neurological illnesses Exclusion criteria: Subjects were extubations from mechanical ventilation; need emergency dose- stat sedative ; Patient withdraws from study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Agitation. Timepoint: after intervention,30 minutes after intervention, 60 minutes after intervention, 90 minutes after intervention(end intervention), 30 minutes after finish of the intervention. Method of measurement: The visual analog scale Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale(RASS).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Agitation. Timepoint: after intervention,30 minutes after intervention, 60 minutes after intervention, 90 minutes after intervention(end intervention), 30 minutes after finish of the intervention. Method of measurement: Faces Anxiety Scale (FAS).	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Nahid Rejeh

Shahed University

reje@shahed.ac.ir nrejeh@yahoo.com+98 216641859

Outcome results

None listed

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