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Therapeutic Music Sessions for Critical Illness

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Waitlist Available
Led By Joseph J. Schlesinger
Research Sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Patient
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up after conclusion of therapeutic music session (about 20 minutes)
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of music on patients in the ICU, their families, and staff.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adult ICU patients at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, their family members, and ICU staff present during music sessions. Excluded are those with certain isolation precautions, unstable vital signs, pregnant women, prisoners, or anyone unable to communicate in English.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study aims to assess the impact of live therapeutic music sessions on relaxation and pain relief among critically ill patients in the ICU as well as its effects on their families and medical staff.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves live music sessions rather than medication or invasive procedures, there are no direct physical side effects expected from participating in this trial.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am a patient seeking treatment.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~after conclusion of therapeutic music session (about 20 minutes)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and after conclusion of therapeutic music session (about 20 minutes) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in perceived anxiety visual analog score
Change in perceived pain visual analog score
Change in perceived relaxation visual analog scale
Secondary outcome measures
Acceptability of Intervention Measure (AIM)
Feasibility of Intervention (FIM)
Intervention Appropriateness Measure (IAM)
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Therapeutic Music SessionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterLead Sponsor
857 Previous Clinical Trials
671,897 Total Patients Enrolled
13 Trials studying Critical Illness
4,924 Patients Enrolled for Critical Illness
Joseph J. SchlesingerPrincipal InvestigatorVanderbilt University Medical Center

Media Library

Therapeutic Music Session Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03948984 — N/A
Critical Illness Research Study Groups: Therapeutic Music Session
Critical Illness Clinical Trial 2023: Therapeutic Music Session Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03948984 — N/A
Therapeutic Music Session 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03948984 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there remaining vacancies for participants in this experiment?

"According to the clinicaltrials.gov database, this investigation is not accepting new applicants at present. The trial was initially announced on May 31st 2022 and its data most recently revised on September 9th of the same year. Nevertheless, there are still 856 other research projects that are actively seeking participants now."

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What key goals is this medical study attempting to reach?

"This time-limited study will assess Change in perceived anxiety visual analog score. As ancillary outcomes, researchers will also quantify Patient Perceived Impact via a 2-item word choice question form; Acceptability of Intervention Measure (AIM) with a 4-item survey scored on a 5-point Likert scale; and Intervention Appropriateness Measure (IAM), which is likewise completed by ICU clinical staff using the same 4-question/5 point Likert format."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Iowa
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~70 spots leftby Dec 2024