NCT06117202

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of music therapy on stress levels in female patients applying for in vitro fertilization.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
240

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2023

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 17, 2023

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 30, 2023

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 3, 2023

Completed
1.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 18, 2025

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 18, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

December 22, 2023

Status Verified

December 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

1.6 years

First QC Date

October 30, 2023

Last Update Submit

December 18, 2023

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • stress,anxiety levels

    The stress levels of the participants will be assessed using the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory scale. The obtained scores theoretically range between 20 and 80. A high score represents a high level of anxiety, while a low score indicates a low level of anxiety.

    30 minutes

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Postoperative pain level

    30 minutes

Study Arms (2)

music therapy

EXPERIMENTAL

The patients involved in the study will be randomly divided into two groups. One group will be provided with a set of headphones that completely cover the ears and will be played their selected music from a predetermined album for 20 minutes before the procedure. The music will continue to be played through the headphones during the procedure.

Other: music therapy

control group

NO INTERVENTION

The control group will be taken to the operating room with standard anesthesia care protocol.

Interventions

The research is a thesis study aimed at determining the stress and anxiety levels of patients seeking in vitro fertilization, investigating influencing factors, and revealing the impact of pre-procedural music listening on these stress and anxiety levels.

music therapy

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale(Gender-based eligibility)
Gender Eligibility DetailsThe study will be conducted on female patients applying to Uludağ University In Vitro Fertilization Unit.
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • years and older,
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) scores I-III.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients who did not provide informed consent,
  • Used anxiolytics, alcohol, or drugs before the procedure,
  • Refused to participate in the study,
  • Lost their hearing ability for any reason.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Uludag University

Bursa, 16059, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Infertility

Interventions

Music Therapy

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Genital DiseasesUrogenital Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Sensory Art TherapiesComplementary TherapiesTherapeuticsRehabilitationAftercareContinuity of Patient CarePatient CarePsychotherapyBehavioral Disciplines and Activities

Study Officials

  • Selcan AKESEN

    Uludag University

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
research assistant doctor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 30, 2023

First Posted

November 3, 2023

Study Start

August 17, 2023

Primary Completion

March 18, 2025

Study Completion

May 18, 2025

Last Updated

December 22, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-12

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations