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Mom's voice may soothe kids out of anesthesia delirium

NCT ID NCT07413289

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether playing a recording of a mother's voice to children as they wake up from anesthesia can reduce postoperative delirium. Eighty children having tonsil surgery took part. Half heard their mother's reassuring voice during recovery; the other half did not. Researchers then compared rates of confusion, agitation, and pain between the two groups.

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Active substance
recorded maternal voice
What this could lead to
If it works, this simple, low-cost method could help children recover more calmly after surgery, reducing distress and need for medication.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed observational study (80 children). Results may not apply to other surgeries or age groups. The effect may be modest or not reproducible in larger trials.

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Study facts

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Participants

80 people

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Started

Feb 2026

Finished

Mar 2026

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Pediatric patients who will undergo adenotonsillectomy surgery in the ENT operating room in 1.5 months.

Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pediatric patients who will undergo adenotonsillectomy surgery Exclusion Criteria: * children whose mother or child has hearing or speech impairments and chronic/genetic diseases

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  • Mardin Artuklu University Training and Research Hospital

    Mardin, Artuklu, 47100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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