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Effects of listening to music and essential oil inhalation on screening CT colonography: A prospective randomized controlled trial.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Healthy individual
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000009729
Lead Sponsor
Kameda Medical Center Makuhari
Brief Summary

Music does not decrease patients' perceived pain or acceptance during CTC. Aromatherapy does not affect patients' perceived pain or experience during CTC. Music and aroma had little effect on vital signs during CTC. More participants who listened to music requested music during the next CTC. More participants who inhaled aroma requested aroma during the next CTC.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
224
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) Previous colorectal surgery. 2) Gastric or intestinal stenosis, abdominal adhesions, bowel obstruction or perforation, toxic megacolon. 3) Evidence of an increased risk in carrying out bowel preparation or CTC exams. 4) Possibility of pregnancy. 5) Patients with psychological conditions that contraindicate colonoscopy or make them irrelevant to participate in the trial. 6) Claustrophobia. 7) Deafness. 8) Subjects whose eligibility for this clinical trial is not appropriate by other reasons.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Objective data on burden of CT colonography were collected using blood pressure and heart rate before and after procedures.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Subjective data on perceived burden of CT colonography were collected using visual analogue scale (VAS) and a questionnaire.
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