Music's Effects on Anxiety During Epidural Placement

NCT ID: NCT03844659

Last Updated: 2022-03-02

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

100 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-10-19

Study Completion Date

2020-12-24

Brief Summary

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The objective of the study is to determine if playing the song "Weightless" by Marconi Union during labor epidural placement, decreases laboring parturient anxiety and improves satisfaction with the experience.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Anxiety Satisfaction

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Intervention Group

The song "Weightless" by Marconi Union will be playing during subjects labor epidural placement.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Song "Weightless" by Marconi Union

Intervention Type OTHER

Patients will be randomized to the intervention group (the song "Weightless" by Marconi Union will be playing) during subjects labor epidural placement. The intervention in this study is solely the addition of music.

Non Intervention Group

No song will be played during subjects labor epidural placement.

Group Type OTHER

No Song

Intervention Type OTHER

No song will be played during subjects labor epidural placement.

Interventions

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Song "Weightless" by Marconi Union

Patients will be randomized to the intervention group (the song "Weightless" by Marconi Union will be playing) during subjects labor epidural placement. The intervention in this study is solely the addition of music.

Intervention Type OTHER

No Song

No song will be played during subjects labor epidural placement.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Females ages 18 years and older committed to delivery by the obstetrical team (natural labor or induction of labor)
* English speaking
* Able to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

* Patient refusal
* Intrauterine fetal demise
* Imminent delivery
* Existing music use
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Medical University of South Carolina

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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David Gutman

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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00078958

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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