This is a Study to Find Out Whether Music Therapy Can Reduce Stress During Wound Care
Music Therapy to Reduce Stress and Increase Satisfaction in Patients Undergoing Surgical Wound Dressings in the In-hospital Setting: a Randomized Study
Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
50 participants
Feb 11, 2026
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This study involves hospitalized patients who need wound dressing procedures. Patients will be assigned by chance to one of two groups. One group will listen to music of their choice during wound care, while the other group will receive standard wound care without music. The investigators will then compare the two groups to see whether listening to music helps reduce stress and improve the experience during the procedure.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria2
- Hospitalized patients undergoing wound dressing procedures
- Age ≥ 18 years
Exclusion Criteria4
- Pregnant or lactating women
- Cognitive impairment or language barriers
- Severe hearing impairment
- Clinical instability requiring urgent medical intervention at the time of wound dressing
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Interventions
patient-selected music
Locations(1)
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NCT07459855