The Effect of Music on Surgical Skill in the Setting of Simulated Intraocular Surgery

Surgical Performance Clinical Trial

Official title:

The Effect of Music on Surgical Skill in the Setting of Simulated Intraocular Surgery

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02349204
• Other study ID #: 2015-1938
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: January 5, 2015
• Last updated: July 20, 2017
• Start date: January 2015
• Est. completion date: April 2017

Study information

• Verified date: July 2017
• Source: CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Music is commonly heard in operating room. The goal of this study is to measure the effect of music on surgical performance using a intraocular surgery simulator. The music chosen is Sonata for 2 pianos D-440 from Mozart. The participants will complete 2 tasks on the simulator, both with and without music, in a randomized sequence. The results will be subtracted from the simulator and analyzed.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 26
• Est. completion date: April 2017
• Est. primary completion date: June 2016
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years to 70 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Ophthalmology residents at Laval University

• Ophthalmologist at Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec

Exclusion Criteria:

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Surgical Performance

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Music - Mozart's sonata for 2 pianos in D-440

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Canada	Centre Universitaire d'Ophtalmologie, Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement, CHU de Québec	Québec

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Canada, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Task score	The participants will perform tasks on a simulator on three separate days. The outcome will be measured at each of these visits.	Assessed up to 12 weeks after randomization
Secondary	Time to complete the task	The participants will perform tasks on a simulator on three separate days. The outcome will be measured at each of these visits.	Assessed up to 12 weeks after randomization