Music therapy during heart valve replacement surgery
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether listening to music during a minimally sedated heart valve replacement procedure (TAVR) helps reduce anxiety and improve the patient experience. You would wear headphones and listen to calming music while awake during the procedure.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled for an elective transfemoral TAVR procedure under monitored anesthesia care (light sedation, staying awake)
- You can hear well enough to listen to music through headphones
- You are comfortable wearing headphones during the procedure
- You can answer questions about your anxiety before and after the procedure
- You can complete short questionnaires
- You are willing to provide informed consent to participate
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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