Status:

COMPLETED

Hypnosis for Symptom Management in Elective Orthopedic Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Conditions:

Hypnosis

Perioperative Care

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if teaching self-hypnosis techniques to patients prior to knee replacement surgery will decrease their pain medication requirements, pain medication side-effec...

Detailed Description

Patients will be recruited by through orthopedic surgery clinics or contacted by after pre-screening via chart review and given an information brochure. If they are interested in the trial will be ema...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least 18 years old.
  • scheduled for a primary, unilateral, total knee replacement surgery within the study period
  • able to commit to a single study clinic visit at least one week prior to their scheduled surgery and use of phone recordings
  • able to read and understand English
  • Score at least 25 on mini-mental state exam

Exclusion

  • severe psychiatric or structural brain disease (ie. psychosis, stroke with functional impairment, dementia)
  • current use of hypnosis/self-hypnosis
  • enrolled in other clinical trials related to pain management or length of stay
  • hearing impairment that would impede ability to listen to a phone recording

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 20 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03308071

Start Date

September 20 2017

End Date

August 30 2020

Last Update

August 25 2021

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Stanford University/Stanford Healthcare

Palo Alto, California, United States, 94305