CompletedNot Applicable

Sequential Allocation Study of Music Duration

United States40 participantsStarted 2021-06-01

Plain-language summary

The investigators are interested in studying the effects of varying lengths of musical exposure on patient anxiety and stress levels.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 50 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18-50 * Elective scheduled cesarean delivery * Able to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusal * Impaired hearing * Patient taking at least one anti-anxiolytic medication on a daily basis at baseline * No anxiety (a score of 0, on a scale of 0-10 of pre-music exposure anxiety) after consent is given.

What they're measuring

Change in anxiety through a questionnaire rating anxiety levels on a scale of 0-10

Timeframe: baseline and up to 60 minutes after exposure.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04909736

SponsorTufts Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-05-01

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