Heart surgery. Other functional disturbances following cardiac surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention: Playing instrumental and relaxing music through headphones for half an hour. Intervention 2: Control: Resting on bed for half an hour.
Intervention: Playing instrumental and relaxing music through headphones for half an hour.
Control: Resting on bed for half an hour.
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Willingness to participate in the study; Undergoing non-emergency open heart surgery for the first time; Age between 30 to 75 years old; Stabile hemodynamic condition such as systolic blood pressure higher than 90 mmHg, lack of life threatening dysrhythmia and a heart rate between 60 and 100 bpm; Having no mental disorders; Understanding Persian language; Not drug and alcohol addicted; Willingness to hear music; Having no hearing impairment that prevents using headphones; Being conscious and oriented to time, place and person; Undertaking a routine surgical procedure in the operating room such as saphenous vein graft without unexpected events such as severe bleeding or prolong operation; Having no underlying chronic disease that disturb patient comfort such as discopathy. Exclusion criteria: Suffering from acute complications associated with surgery such as bleeding more than 200cc/h of chest tubes, cardiac tamponade, life threatening dysrhythmias or any emergency condition that requires immediate intervention; Willingness to quit from the study; Death during the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comfort. Timepoint: Immediately before and after the clinical trial. Method of measurement: kolcaba General Comfort Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactElyas Soltani
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed