Music for Lowering Anxiety During Hand Surgery

Music Interventions During Wide-Awake Hand Surgery

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Anxiety Surgery
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
170 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults who are having local anesthesia hand surgery. Participants will listen to either their favorite music or relaxing music during the surgery to see if it helps lower their anxiety.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 18 years of age or older
  • I am having Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet (WALANT) hand surgery

You may not be able to join if

  • I am under the age of 18
  • I am unable to consent for myself
  • I am unwilling to consent
  • I do not speak English
  • I have significant hearing impairment that cannot be corrected

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to examine if patients have a lower anxiety level during wide awake hand surgery while listening to their choice of music vs standardized relaxation music. Patients who are planning to undergo wide awake (local anesthetic only hand surgery) and agree to participate will be randomized to either a music intervention where they listen to their choice of music genre or sta…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult (18 years of age or older) patients * Undergoing Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet (WALANT) hand surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Patients under the age of 18 * Patients unable to consent for themselves * Patients unwilling to consent * Non-English speaking patien…
Contacts

Katie Schjei

608-234-6719

Schjei@ortho.wisc.edu

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