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Music During Pleural Procedures

Completed
Conditions
Pleural Effusions
Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12615001325594
Lead Sponsor
Gold Coast University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Consecutive patients who are required to undergo a pleural procedure such as pleural aspiration (diagnostic/therapeutic) or intercostal tube insertion will be asked to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Below 18 years old
2. Unable to give consent
3. Significantly hearing impaired
4. Impaired mental status
5. Unable to speak and understand English
6. Pleural procedure is being performed as a medical emergency
7. Procedure is performed on the weekend or outside of usual working hours (8am-5pm).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anxiety: Procedure-related anxiety will be measured using the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) scale. Instructions pertaining to this self-administered questionnaire will be provided to each patient by a nurse practitioner specially trained in questionnaire administration. [Immediately after pleural procedure]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Procedure related pain<br>At the end of the pleural procedure, patients will be asked to rate their overall feelings of pain using a 10 point Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). [Immediately after procedure];Satisfaction with procedure<br><br>At the end of the pleural procedure, patients will be asked to rate their overall feelings of satisfaction of the procedure using a 10 point Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). [Immediately after procedure]
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