Music Therapy as an Adjunctive Treatment in the Management of Stress for Patients Being Weaned From Mechanical Ventilation
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
- Enrollment
- 77
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Evaluate the efficacy of music therapy interventions in assisting patient to be liberated from mechanical ventilation more quickly than control subjects.
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 10 years ago
Overview
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.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •weaning sessions less than 8 hours
Exclusion Criteria
- •weaning trials greater than 8 hours
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Evaluate the efficacy of music therapy interventions in assisting patient to be liberated from mechanical ventilation more quickly than control subjects.
Time Frame: prospective
Secondary Outcomes
- Exploratory hypotheses will investigate decreased anxiety measured by -physiologic measures(prospective)
- - decreased use of anxiolytic, antidepressant and antipsychotic agents.(prospective)