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Heart Rate Variability and Music Listening

RecruitingNAAges 21 Years - 90 YearsAllKK Women's and Children's Hospital
NCT06929208 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

High anxiety levels may lead to negative outcomes, and previous studies have shown that music listening could reduce periprocedural anxiety and depression. Recent evidence suggests that a lower heart rate variability (HRV) may be associated with anxiety and depression disorders, but the association of these HRV parameters with preoperative mood in the procedural settings are less defined. In this prospective cohort pilot study, the study team will investigate the association between HRV and psychological vulnerability (anxiety, depression) in the presence of music listening before procedures. A total of 120 patients about to undergo procedures (surgery, procedures) will be recruited in three healthcare institutions in Singapore (KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore General Hospital, Changi General Hospital). Patients will be asked to have their ECG readings recorded before, dur

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. America Society of Anaesthesiologist (ASA) 1 to 3 adults undergoing procedures (surgery, pain procedures); 2. Able to read and understand English and/or Chinese; 3. Not receiving opioid prior to the procedures. Exclusion Criteria: 1. With chronic pain; 2. Opioid and drug abuse; 3. Scheduled postoperative Intensive care unit (ICU) admission; 4. With baseline non-sinus heart rhythm or on pacemaker support.
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What it tests

  • Electrocardiogram (ECG) monitor
  • Music listening
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Where

3 sites
Changi General Hospital
Singapore, Singapore
KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Singapore, Singapore
Singapore General Hospital
Singapore, Singapore
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