Using noise cancelling headphones to reduce pain after gynecological surgery
Research on the Effect of Noise Cancelling Headphones in Reducing Postoperative Pain During Gynecological Laparoscopic Surgery ：a Randomized Controlled Trial
NA · Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Hubei Province · NCT06918470
This study tests whether using noise cancelling headphones can help reduce pain after gynecological surgery for patients aged 18 to 55.
Quick facts
| Phase | NA |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 300 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 55 Years |
| Sex | Female |
| Sponsor | Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Hubei Province (other) |
| Locations | 1 site (Wuhan, Hubei) |
| Trial ID | NCT06918470 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This randomized controlled trial investigates the effectiveness of noise cancelling headphones in reducing postoperative pain for patients undergoing gynecological laparoscopy under general anesthesia. The study aims to observe the impact of auditory stimuli on pain scores and opioid demand post-surgery. By focusing on non-pharmacological pain management methods, the research seeks to provide insights into alternative approaches for improving patient recovery and minimizing opioid use. The trial includes patients aged 18-55 years who meet specific health criteria and excludes those with certain medical conditions.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates are female patients aged 18-55 years with ASA grade I or II undergoing elective gynecological laparoscopy.
Not a fit: Patients with a history of serious illness requiring intensive care, abnormal hearing, or chronic pain conditions may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly reduce postoperative pain and opioid consumption for patients undergoing gynecological surgeries.
How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have indicated that auditory stimuli can positively influence postoperative pain management, suggesting potential success for this approach.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: ASA grade I or II, aged 18-55 years , female were selected for gynecological laparoscopy under elective general anesthesia. - Exclusion Criteria: History of serious illness requiring further care in the intensive care unit after surgery; Abnormal hearing; Postoperative mechanical ventilation or continued anesthesia or sedation is required; Preoperative chronic pain or long-term use of painkillers; other factors that hinder patients from cooperating with the research plan \-
Where this trial is running
Wuhan, Hubei
- Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Hubei Province, — Wuhan, Hubei, China (RECRUITING)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Na Li, MD — Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Hubei Province
- Study coordinator: Na Li, MD
- Email: lina@hbfy.com
- Phone: +862763490107
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions: Noise Cancelling Headphones, Postoperative Pain