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The Effects of Ear Plug and Eye Mask on Patients' Nocturnal Sleep Quality

The Effects of Ear Plug and Eye Mask on Nocturnal Sleep Quality in Patients of Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014061717237N2
Enrollment
68
Registered
2014-10-15
Start date
2014-03-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Ischaemic Heart Diseases. Other acute ischemic heart diseases

Interventions

Intervention 1: Eye Mask Group: For this group of patients, in addition to routine care, eye mask (made of black cloth) will be used from 22 pm on the third day of hospitalization to 7 am of next day
Prevention
Eye Mask Group: For this group of patients, in addition to routine care, eye mask (made of black cloth) will be used from 22 pm on the third day of hospitalization to 7 am of next day.
Ear Plugs Group: For this group of patients, in addition to routine care, the ear plug (Elvex Mark? Quattro model, four-step ?lace) will be used from 22 pm on the third day of hospitalization to 7
Ear Plugs and Eye Mask Group: For this group of patients, in addition to routine care, eye mask and ear plug will be used from 22 pm on the third day of hospitalization to 7 am of next day simultaneo
Control group, without any intervention.

Sponsors

Deputy of Research and Technology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
17 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age between 18 and 65 years old, consciousness, orientation to time and place, have no sleep disorders, have no visual and hearing problem, the absence of psychiatric disorders, have no history of night-shift work at least in past 3 years, no use of coffee, alcohol and hypnotic medication at least 12 hours before the study time. Exclusion criteria: Occurrence of sleep disorders during study period (such as sleep apnea, narcolepsy, restless leg syndrome), use of hypnotic medication during study period, the onset of menstruation in female patients during the study, patients who will be discharged or died during the study, sleeping confounding medications (e.g., opiates, amphetamines), receive tranquilizers and anesthetics, cardiopulmonary resuscitation during the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sleep. Timepoint: Before and a day after intervention. Method of measurement: Verran and Snyder Halpern Sleep Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Melatonin. Timepoint: Before and a day after intervention. Method of measurement: The measurement of urinary melatonin.;Cortisol. Timepoint: Before and a day after intervention. Method of measurement: The measurement of urinary cortisol.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSomayeh Rezvani Khorshidi

Golestan University of Medical Sciences

rezvani_khorshidi@yahoo.com+98 17 3242 6900

Outcome results

None listed

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