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Music therapy plus standard care during an SBT for Mechanical Ventilation

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Macel Reising, MT-BC
Research Sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at minute 0 of the sbt, 10 minutes into the sbt, and 30 minutes into the sbt
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Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of music therapy on patients during breathing trials in an intensive care unit. Patients will be randomly assigned to either receive standard medical care or standard medical care plus music therapy. Music therapy will involve a board-certified music therapist singing and playing guitar softly for the patients during the breathing trial. Data will be collected from patient charts and observations of vital signs during the trial.

Eligible Conditions
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Spontaneous Breathing Trial
  • Music Therapy
  • Intubation

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at minute 0 of the sbt, 10 minutes into the sbt, and 30 minutes into the sbt
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at minute 0 of the sbt, 10 minutes into the sbt, and 30 minutes into the sbt for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Proportion of successful initial spontaneous breathing trials (SBTs) vs failed initial SBTs
Secondary outcome measures
Mean minutes sustained off ventilator support for failed SBTs
Mean score of agitation as assessed by the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale at points throughout SBT
Mean score of blood pressure at points throughout SBT
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Music Therapy plus Standard CareExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Music therapy intervention in addition to standard hospital care during an SBT.
Group II: Standard CareActive Control1 Intervention
Standard hospital care during an SBT.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Medical University of South CarolinaLead Sponsor
933 Previous Clinical Trials
7,394,610 Total Patients Enrolled
Macel Reising, MT-BCPrincipal InvestigatorMedical University of South Carolina

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~1 spots leftby Apr 2025