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Effect of Music Therapy on Patients Undergoing Intravitreal Injections

NCT00702039 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2018-01-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Multiple studies in various specialties, including ophthalmology, are reported in the literature that show that playing music during a procedure (dubbed music therapy) increases patient satisfaction and may reduce patient anxiety and stress levels.

There is no study in the literature that assesses the effects of listening to music in patients undergoing intravitreal injections. This study aims to assess whether listening to music improves patient satisfaction or reduces their anxiety levels in subjects undergoing intravitreal injections.

Conditions

  • Intravitreal Injections
  • Patient Satisfaction
  • Patient Anxiety

Interventions

OTHER

No Music

No music will be played in patients in arm 2 of the study.

OTHER

Music Therapy

Classical music being played during intravitreal injection.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ron Adelman, MD · Yale University Department of Ophthalmology

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-02-28
Primary Completion
2009-02-28
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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