The purpose of this prospective, crossover randomized study is to explore the efficacy of two music therapy protocols on pain, anxiety, and muscle tension levels throughout the debridement process in individuals hospitalized with moderate to severe burns.
The study is a prospective, randomized crossover clinical trial conducted on a 14-bed inpatient comprehensive burn care center. The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of Music-Based Imagery (MBI) and Music Alternate Engagement (MAE) for pain and anxiety management for burn patients throughout the debridement process.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
50
MBI is form of music-assisted relaxation with imagery. This protocol is used at the patients' bedside before and after the debridement process.
MAE consisted of a menu of music therapy interventions aimed at engaging the patients in music and diverting them away from the debridement process.
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Pain, Anxiety, Muscle Tension levels
Time frame: 7 data points before, during, after debridement
Narcotics & Anxiolytics (dosage)
Time frame: Throughout debridement process
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