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New treatment option for Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Official title Decreasing Emergence Agitation With Personalized Music
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05044832
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of the study is to assess the impact of personalized music on emergence agitation (EA), as measured by Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium scores in pediatric patients recovering from elective procedures under general anesthesia. Personalized music may help to decrease EA in children undergoing elective surgeries under general anesthesia by decreasing perioperative anxiety and minimizing perceived pain.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 3 to 9
You may be able to join if
- patient ages 3-9 (chosen due to high incidence of emergence delirium and presence of musical memory seen in this age group)
- unilateral or bilateral myringotomy procedure, laser treatment for skin lesions, adenoidectomy without tonsillectomy
- tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy
You likely can't join if
- Chronic intake of any sedative or analgesic medication
- Combined surgical procedure not otherwise listed in inclusion criteria
- Surgical or anesthetic complications (including use of invasive airway device for myringotomy)
- History of significant hearing loss impeding the ability to hear music
- Lack of interest in music reported by parents or inability to identify personally meaningful music
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Stanford, California, United States
- St Louis, Missouri, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 3 years to 9 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Stanford, California, United States; St Louis, Missouri, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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