Decreasing Emergence Delirium With Personalized Music

Completed · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Emergence Delirium

In brief

This is a prospective randomized controlled trial in children 3-9 years of age undergoing myringotomies at Washington University in St. Louis to assess the impact of perioperative personalized music on the incidence of emergence agitation.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06236477

Run by

Washington University School of Medicine

People needed

394

Starts

2024-01-26

Expected to finish

2026-03-28

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-23

Who can join

Age: 3 and older, up to 9. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Child aged 3-9 years
• Presenting for unilateral or bilateral myringotomy under GA

You may not qualify if…

• Combined procedures
• Lack of interest in music (e.g., child who does not have musical preferences)
• Inability to hear music (patients with mild-moderate hearing loss who can perceive music will be included)
• Parent/guardian or patient refusal

Where it is running

• Washington University in St. Louis — St Louis, Missouri, United States

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