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Reducing Sedative Exposure in Ventilated ICU Patients
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Anxiety Self-Management, Patient preferred relaxing music, Control 1: Noise-cancelling headphones, and 1 other intervention for Anxiety. Completed, enrolled 364 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to test whether patients who are receiving mechanical ventilation in the ICU who listened to preferred, relaxing music whenever they desire for as long as they desire will have less anxiety, receive fewer medications, stay in the ICU for a shorter time, and experience less stress than patients who do not listen to music.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Experimental group randomized to patient-directed music intervention where subjects listened to tailored, self-selected music as desired (frequency and length determined by the individual subject) each day they are receiving mechanical ventilatory support.
Control group: noise-canceling headphones only where subjects wear headphones as desired (frequency and length determined by the individual subject) each day they are receiving mechanical ventilatory support.
Usual ICU nursing care.