Osteoarthritis
Conditions
Keywords
Hip Surgery, Perioperative, suggestions/imagery
Brief summary
Use of audio recordings (with suggestions and imagery for a better surgical outcome) studied in orthopedic patients.
Detailed description
Pt undergoing orthopedic surgery are randomized into 3 groups. These interventionals will be listening to CD recording just prior to and during orthopedic surgery. The 2nd group will be listening to a recording before and during surgery without any positive suggestions. The 3rd group will be receiving usual care. Prior to hospital discharge patients will fill out a questionaire assessing their perception of their surgery and hospital stay. Pt. charts will be reviewed for use of pain, sleep, anesthesia and nausea medication and for the number of units of blood transfused. Pt. outcomes will be asssessed with this data.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALAudio recording
Using audio recording to investigate if possitive affirmations help with pain management and other post of compllication.
Sponsors
Mayo Clinic
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Patients scheduled for total hip replacement under reginal anethesia at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fl. * Willingness to sign consent. * Age 18 or greater.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post Op pain | Day 1 to 3 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood Loss, Nausea, sleep | Day 1 to Day 3 |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed