Music Use and Perceived Psycho-social Benefits of Music of Caregivers of Patients in an Intensive Care Unit

November 9, 2017 updated by: Yonsei University
The purpose of this study is to investigate how family caregivers of ICU patients perceive their psycho-social needs and quality of life, how they use music in their everyday life and perceive music as beneficial to themselves. Participants are adult family members of critically ill patients in ICU. After obtaining the informed consent form, a questionnaire will be distributed to each participant.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to investigate how family caregivers of ICU patients perceive their psycho-social needs and quality of life, how they use music in their everyday life and perceive music as beneficial to themselves. Participants are adult family members of critically ill patients in ICU. After obtaining the informed consent form, a questionnaire will be distributed to each participant. The questionnaire consists of Beck Depression Index, Quality of Life scale, and the self-reported items on music use in everyday lives and perceived benefits of music. Based on the completed measures, how caregivers of ICU patients use music and perceive music as beneficial media for their psycho-social health will be analyzed in relation to demographic information and the current level of depression and quality of life.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

200

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Korea, Republic of
      • Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 03722
        • Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Anesthesia and Pain Research Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • primary caregivers (family members) of ICU patients
  • aged over 20

Exclusion Criteria:

  • the one who have difficulties in verbal communication due to the history of psychiatric illness or cognitive impairment (e.g., dementia)

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Caregivers of ICU patients
Caregivers (family member) aged over 20 who provides care to ICU patients
Behavioral: Survey
Survey on the level of depression, quality of life, current and past music experiences, and perceived benefits of music in relation to psycho-social needs

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Beck Depression Index
Time Frame: a single point in time obtaining the questionnaire (1 day)
a single point in time obtaining the questionnaire (1 day)
quality of Life questionnaire
Time Frame: a single point in time obtaining the questionnaire (1 day)
a single point in time obtaining the questionnaire (1 day)
self-reported music use and perceived benefits of music questionnaire
Time Frame: a single point in time obtaining the questionnaire (1 day)
a single point in time obtaining the questionnaire (1 day)

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Yonsei University

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2017

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 12, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

July 12, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 15, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 16, 2017

First Posted (Actual)

May 17, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 14, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 9, 2017

Last Verified

November 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 4-2016-1028

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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