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The effects of Cold therapy and Music therapy in pain chest tube removal

Synergic effect of Cold therapy and Music therapy on pain of removing chest tube in heart bypass surgery patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016012626217N1
Enrollment
180
Registered
2016-03-09
Start date
2016-03-10
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

Coronary and valvular heart surgery. Other functional disturbances following cardiac surgery

Interventions

Intervention 1: In cold therapy group, ice pack with temperature -5 °C will place in contact with the patient's skin for 20 minutes and chest tube will be removed after a maximum of two minutes after
Treatment - Other
In patients who use the combination of music therapy and cold therapy interventions will applied for the patients before removing chest tube. The severity of patients’ pain in this study groups will
In cold therapy group, ice pack with temperature -5 °C will place in contact with the patient's skin for 20 minutes and chest tube will be removed after a maximum of two minutes after completion of co
In music therapy group, a music from the list, which includes 15 tracks, are chosen by each patient and will play from 15 minutes before to 15 minutes after chest tube removal through headphone. The l
The control group will received routine nursing intervention for chest tube removal. The severity of patients’ pain in this study groups will measure before, during and 15 minutes after removal chest

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research, Iran University Of Medical Science
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Minimum age of 18 and a maximum of 65 years? Having at least one a pleural chest tube for at least 24 hours? Absence of vision problems and be able to read a ruler? Have the ability to answer questions properly researcher? Absence of hearing loss? No history of mental disorder? Absence of addiction to drugs or alcohol? Body Mass Index less than30 Kilograms per square meter? No sedative medication one hour before chest tube removal? Self ventilation? Keenness to listen folk music. Exclusion criteria: Are having pain score higher than 7 before chest tube removal? Unwillingness to continue to participate in the study? Discomfort during cold therapy? Using narcotic medication or sedative during intervention.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Amount of pain. Timepoint: Before?during the intervention and 15 minute after intervention. Method of measurement: visual analog scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSajad Yarahmadi

Iran University Of Medical Sciences

yarahmadi.s@tak.iums.ac.ir+98 66 3322 5655

Outcome results

None listed

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