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NCT Number: NCT00569933

Audio Recording for Improved Surgical Outcome (ARISO)

Use of audio recordings (with suggestions and imagery for a better surgical outcome) studied in orthopedic patients.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1

Primary location

Mayo Clinic

Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

About this study

Pt undergoing orthopedic surgery are randomized into 3 groups. These interventionals will be listening to CD recording just prior to and during orthopedic surgery. The 2nd group will be listening to a recording before and during surgery without any positive suggestions. The 3rd group will be receiving usual care. Prior to hospital discharge patients will fill out a questionaire assessing their perception of their surgery and hospital stay. Pt. charts will be reviewed for use of pain, sleep, anesthesia and nausea medication and for the number of units of blood transfused. Pt. outcomes will be asssessed with this data.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients scheduled for total hip replacement under reginal anethesia at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fl.
  • Willingness to sign consent.
  • Age 18 or greater.

Treatment and study plan

Audio recording

Behavioral

Using audio recording to investigate if possitive affirmations help with pain management and other post of compllication.

Primary outcomes

  1. Post Op pain

    Time frame: Day 1 to 3

Secondary outcomes

  1. Blood Loss, Nausea, sleep

    Time frame: Day 1 to Day 3

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Audio Recording for Improved Surgical Outcome

Important dates

Study start
2007
Primary completion
2009
Study completion
2009
First posted
Dec 10, 2007
Registry last updated
May 22, 2015

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