Music Therapy for Patients Being Weaned From Mechanical Ventilation
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency
- Registration Number
- NCT00178139
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Rochester
- Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to determine whether Music Therapy interventions can be used as supportive therapy for patients undergoing weaning from mechanical ventilation. The music will support the procedure by serving as a stimulus for relaxation and/or pain and anxiety management.Music used is varied according to subject's preferences.
- Detailed Description
Music therapy interventions will be used as supportive therapy for patients undergoing weaning from mechanical ventilation. The music will support the procedure by serving as a stimulus for relaxation and/or pain and anxiety management. The intervention will consist of 40 - 50 minutes of active music therapy and improvisation in which the music is used as a distraction from the hospital setting and the procedure taking place. The intervention will end with 5 to 10 minutes of discussion of music activities/selections to be used between music therapy sessions. The intervention is individualized and can be modified accordingly to the subject's preferences.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 77
- Anxiety
- weaning sessions less than 8 hours
weaning trials greater than 8 hours
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluate the efficacy of music therapy interventions in assisting patient to be liberated from mechanical ventilation more quickly than control subjects. prospective
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Exploratory hypotheses will investigate decreased anxiety measured by -physiologic measures prospective - decreased use of anxiolytic, antidepressant and antipsychotic agents. prospective
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Rochester
🇺🇸Rochester, New York, United States