Music Interventions During Wide-Awake Hand Surgery

Part of paid clinical trials in Madison, Wisconsin.

Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Study ID
NCT05472909
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Anxiety
  • Surgery

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Standardized Relaxation Music — OTHER
    Participants listen to standardized relaxation music during surgery.
  • Personal Choice of Music — OTHER
    Participants listen to their preferred music during surgery.

Study Details

The purpose of this study is to examine if patients have a lower anxiety level during wide awake hand surgery while listening to their choice of music vs standardized relaxation music. Patients who are planning to undergo wide awake (local anesthetic only hand surgery) and agree to participate will be randomized to either a music intervention where they listen to their choice of music genre or standardized relaxation music during their time in the operating room. 170 participants will be enrolled and can expect to be on study for 2 weeks.

Key Dates

Start date
Jul 31, 2026
Status verified
Oct 2025
Primary completion
Jul 31, 2027
Completion
Jul 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
170 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Arms

  • Experimental: Standardized Relaxation Music
  • Active Comparator: Personal Choice of Music

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in Visual Analog Scale-Anxiety (VAS-A) Score [ Time Frame: day 0 post-operative, up to day 14 ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of WisconsinMadisonWisconsin53705-

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