Music during surgery for patients with obesity
Treatments studied
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether listening to music during surgery with spinal anesthesia (numbing the lower body) helps patients with obesity feel more comfortable and calm. It aims to improve the surgical experience.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- Your body mass index (BMI) is over 30 (a measure of body size)
- You are scheduled for surgery with spinal anesthesia (numbing the lower half of your body)
- You are able to give your informed consent to participate
- You do not have severe psychiatric, cognitive, or sensory impairments
- You are fluent in Greek (the study is conducted in Greek)
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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