Effectiveness of Music Therapy on Blood Pressure and Anxiety Among Patients Undergoing Haemodialysis

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Kidney Diseases
• Interventions: Behavioral: music therapy

• Registration Number: NCT03220061
• Lead Sponsor: Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)

Brief Summary

Effectiveness of music therapy on blood pressure and anxiety among patients undergoing haemodialysis

Detailed Description

Abstract Introduction:- dialysis is one of the technological innovation in medicine in which patients are being reported to face psychosocial and physiological problems such as anxiety, stress and hypertension etc. To relieve these problems, music therapy has been widely used as a non-pharmacological intervention with the aim to assess the effectiveness of music therapy on blood pressure and anxiety among haemodialysis patients.

Methods:- current study using true experimental pre-test post-test design was conducted among 60 haemodialysis patients which were randomly allocated to experimental (30) and control (30) group using simple random sampling. The data was collected through sample characteristics performa, blood pressure monitoring data sheet and beck anxiety inventory. Patients in experimental group were provided with 30 minutes of music therapy using slow and calm relaxing instrumental piano music whereas in control group only usual care was given.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-12-12
• Primary Completion: 2016-12-12
• Study Completion: 2016-12-12
• Status Verified: 2017-07
• Study First Submitted: 2017-07-10
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-07-14
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-07-14
• Study First Posted: 2017-07-18
• Last Update Posted: 2017-07-18

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• willing to participate in study
• alert, oriented and able to comprehend, speak and listen Hindi or English language.

Exclusion Criteria

• altered sensorium
• hypotension
• unresponsiveness
• hearing disabilities

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
experimental	music therapy	music therapy was used in the study for 30 minutes

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
beck anxiety inventory	10 minutes	minimum score was 1 and maximum score was 63

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Maharishi Markandeshwar University; 🇮🇳 Ambala, Haryana, India