Effects of Music Therapy on Reducing Delirium in Mechanically Ventilated Adults in Intensive Care Unit
Critical Illness, Mechanical Ventilation
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Critical Illness focused on measuring music therapy, intensive care unit, delirium
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age from 20 to 85 years
- Expected to receive mechanical ventilation more than 24 hours
- Be able to communicate with others using verbal or non-verbal (such as paper and pencil) approaches when enrollment.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Dementia
- Psychiatric illness
- Suspected or confirmed drug or alcohol intoxication/overdose or withdrawal
- Severe or uncorrected hearing impairment
- Coma status after cardiac arrest or/and hypothermia treatment
- Deep sedation needed (RASS=-4~-5 or SAS=1~2)
- Expected death within 24h
- Delirium history during this admission
- Attending physician or healthcare team refusal
Sites / Locations
- Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital, Ministry of Health and WelfareRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
No Intervention
Personalized music intervention group
Personalized music plus earplug group
Control group
Participants will receive a personalized music session for forty minutes twice a day for consecutive seven days or until discharge from ICU. A total treatment dosage of 560 minutes is required.
Participants will receive a personalized music session for forty minutes twice a day for consecutive seven days or until discharge from ICU. In addition, using earplug during night time sleep. The music intervention total treatment dosage of 560 minutes is required.
The control group involves neither music intervention nor using earplug at night.