Pain
Conditions
Brief summary
This study aims to demonstrate the value of music in lowering pain and anxiety during hysterosalpingography in women with primary infertility
Detailed description
This study aims to demonstrate the value of music in lowering pain and anxiety during hysterosalpingography in women with primary infertility
Interventions
In the music group, the music chosen by the participant will be played through a speaker by the nursing staff during outpatient hysteroscopy. Music will be played through a speaker instead of headphones in order to maintain good communication and interaction between the participant and the doctor.
Participants in the non-music group will undergo hysterosalpingography in the same setting and standard procedure without listening to any music.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Women aged 18-45 years. Diagnosed with primary infertility (no prior pregnancy after at least 12 months of unprotected intercourse) and scheduled for HSG as part of infertility evaluation.
Exclusion criteria
* Using analgesics before or after the procedure, using antidepressants or sedative medications, being allergic to radio-opaque material, Current pregnancy or suspicion of pregnancy.Active pelvic inflammatory disease or history of severe pelvic infections within the last 6 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Intensity of pain | 10 minutes | Pain intensity will be assessed by visual analog scale during the procedure. visual analog scale ranging from 0 to 10 where 0 denotes no pain and 10 denotes maximum pain felt |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| anxiety during procedure | 10 minutes | anxiety will be measured using 10 cm VAS like score where 0 denotes no anxiety and 10 represents maximum anxiety |