New treatment option for Anxiety
Official title Music Therapy and Pre-recorded Music on Patients and Caregivers in the Emergency Unit
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06510153
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Patients and caregivers attending emergency units often experience elevated levels of stress and anxiety. Music has been used in waiting rooms to reduce stress and anxiety, but existing studies on music in emergency unit waiting areas are scarce and have limitations such as low statistical power and limited music selection.
- 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 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Patients and caregivers/companions of legal age present in the emergency waiting room present during the intervention and control conditions.
- Patients whose triage does not represent immediate threat to life or severely ill patients (i.e., triage 3, 4 and 5)
- Patients and caregivers/companions with literacy skills.
You likely can't join if
- Patients and caregivers/companions who report having hearing problems
- Patients and caregivers/companions with difficulties in understanding and/or filling out the questionnaires.
- Patients and/or caregivers/companions who do not consent to participate in the study.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia
- Ibague, Tolima Department, Colombia
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, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia; Ibague, Tolima Department, Colombia. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.