Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Music on Perioperative Outcomes in Cataract Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
National University Hospital, Singapore
Collaborating Sponsors:
Singapore General Hospital
Conditions:
Cataract Surgery
Stress Levels
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The hypothesis of this trial is that listening to music will decrease the stress levels that patients face as evidenced by their STAI scores, salivary cortisol levels and intra-operative autonomic par...
Detailed Description
This randomized control trial was conducted from May- July 2014 across National University Hospital and Singapore National Eye Centre. All the patients of 10 consultants and senior consults and X medi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Cataract surgery patients aged 50 years and above, with an acceptable hearing level based on CALFRAST hearing and the ability to wear clip-on on-ear headphones without discomfort. They were required to be mentally and physically capable of informed consent. Patients were also required to be ASA Grade 3 or lower.
- Surgeons doing phacoemulsification cataract surgeries, and for anaesthetists, the inclusion criteria was anaesthetists using only minimal sedation for the procedure.
Exclusion
- Severe/profound hearing impairments, patients with intellectual disabilities, patients on psychotropic medications or drugs affecting mood or hemodynamic status, ASA grade 4 and parturients
- Exclusion criterion for surgeons included ECCE procedures. Exclusion criteria for anaesthetists was anaesthetists using moderate sedation, or who used non-standard drugs including Droperidol.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
139 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03873454
Start Date
May 1 2014
End Date
August 1 2014
Last Update
March 13 2019
Active Locations (2)
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National University Hospital
Singapore, Singapore, 119074
2
Singapore National Eye Centre
Singapore, Singapore, 168751