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N/A Completed N=54 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

A Prospective Study Investigating the Use of Relaxation Prior to Medical Procedures.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02690194 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
54
Serious AEs
Results posted
Dec 2018
Primary outcomePrimary: Pre-therapy/Pre-procedure Stress Level Measured by Blood Pressure — 121.9; 121.9; 127.3; 77.2 mmHg

Summary

The primary aim is to investigate the efficacy of Buddhify relaxation therapy in reducing the stress and anxiety levels of patients. The secondary aim is to investigate the effect of prior stress and anxiety levels on the perceived pain level of undergoing a medical procedure, reported post-procedure.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Pre-therapy/Pre-procedure Stress Level Measured by Blood Pressure
121.9; 121.9; 127.3; 77.2; 78.9; 82.2
PRIMARY
Pre-therapy/Pre-procedure Stress Level Measured by Pulse
75.6; 66.4; 69.5
PRIMARY
Pre-therapy/Pre-procedure Stress Level Measured by Respiratory Rate
16.1; 14.0; 14.4
PRIMARY
Pre-therapy/Pre-procedure Anxiety Level
33.1; 34.4; 31.4; 35.6; 34.0; 32.4
SECONDARY
Post-therapy/Pre-procedure Change in Stress Level Measured by Pulse
-0.11; 3.48
SECONDARY
Post-therapy/Pre-procedure Change in Stress Level Measured by Respiration Rate
-0.14; -0.70
SECONDARY
Post-therapy/Pre-procedure Change in Anxiety Level
-2.82; -12.3; -8.44; -3.92
SECONDARY
Post-therapy/Pre-procedure Change in Stress Level Measured by Blood Pressure
3.9; -1.1; 7.0; -1.2
SECONDARY
Perceived Pain Level of the Procedure as Assessed by the Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale
1.5; 1.9; 1.4
SECONDARY
Drink in Last Hour
8; 4; 11; 8; 10; 8
SECONDARY
Eat in Last Hour
13; 11; 12; 3; 3; 7
SECONDARY
Exercise in Last Hour
16; 9; 17; 0; 5; 2
SECONDARY
Injection Experiences
5; 5; 6; 10; 9; 13
SECONDARY
Number of Injections
5.8; 5.2; 4.3

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients aged 14 and older undergoing an invasive procedure by Dr. Gianmichel Corrado at the Division of Sports Medicine of Boston Children's Hospital.

Exclusion Criteria

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02690194). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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