Use of Music in Reducing Pain During Outpatient Hysteroscopy in Primarily Infertile Patients

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Hysteroscopy

Treatments: Other: music; Other: no-music

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05069025

a8233

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to demonstrate the value of music in outpatient hysteroscopy on patients' level of pain and satisfaction in primarily infertile patients.

Enrollment: 130 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• women with primary infertility requiring a diagnostic hysteroscopy as a part of an infertility diagnosis workup

Exclusion criteria

• women with suspected pregnancy

heavy vaginal bleeding recent pelvic infection those who received analgesics prior to OH a concomitant neurologic disease that could affect the correct evaluation of pain

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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130 participants in 2 patient groups

music group

Experimental group

Description:

In the music group, music chosen by the participant will be played through a speaker by the nursing staff during outpatient hysteroscopy. Music will be played through a speaker instead of headphones in order to maintain good communication and interaction between the participant and the doctor.

Treatment:

Other: music

non-music group

Other group

Description:

Participants in the non-music group will undergo outpatient hysteroscopy in the same setting and standard procedure without listening to any music.

Treatment:

Other: no-music