Evaluation of Music Therapy for Pre-op/Intra-op During Hernia Surgery to Decrease the Need for Narcotics

Part of paid clinical trials in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Sponsor
TriHealth Inc.
Study ID
NCT06957990
Status
Enrolling By Invitation

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative
  • Surgery

Eligibility Criteria

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

Interventions

  • Music — OTHER
    Music of the participant's selected genre will be played through headphones according to the arm assigned.

Study Details

The purpose of this study is to investigate if audible distraction, in the form of music, before and/or during hernia repair surgery will decrease pain post-operatively.

Key Dates

Start date
Aug 8, 2024
Status verified
Feb 2026
Primary completion
Dec 8, 2026
Completion
May 8, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
308 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION

Arms

  • Experimental: PreOp Only
    Patient will listen to music before their surgery in pre-operative area only
  • Experimental: PreOp and IntraOp
    Patient will listen to music before and during their surgery
  • Experimental: IntraOp Only
    Patient will listen to music during their surgery only
  • No Intervention: No Music
    Patient will not listen to music during their visit

Primary Outcome Measure

Highest pain score reported [ Time Frame: from admission to discharge from PACU, up to 8 hours ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Bethesda Surgery CenterCincinnatiOhio45242-

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