Music during a specific type of hand surgery
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial studies whether playing music during a “wide-awake” hand surgery helps comfort or experience during the procedure. You may be offered music while you’re awake and having local numbing medicine.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You are scheduled for wide-awake hand surgery without a tourniquet (WALANT)
- You can understand and give your own consent for the study
- You are able to speak English well enough for the study
- If you have major hearing difficulty, it should be correctable with hearing aids or other assistive devices
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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