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Peri-procedural Weighted Blanket Use for ECT

Effect of Peri-procedural Weighted Blanket Use on Pre-ECT Anxiety and Post-ECT Agitation: A Pilot Crossover Design RCT Study.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 28 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if weighted blanket use before and after electroconvulsant therapy (ECT) works to reduce pre-ECT anxiety and post-ECT agitation. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does weighted blanket use before and after ECT reduce patient reported anxiety before ECT? Does weighted blanket use before and after ECT reduce post-ECT agitation following ECT? Participants will: Use either a weighted blanket or a non-weighted blanket before and after ECT. Report their anxiety before ECT Be observed for post-ECT agitation as they awaken from anesthesia after ECT.

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
200 (estimated)
First submitted
22 Oct 2026
Start date
1 Nov 2026
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2027
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
NCT number
NCT07900646

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 200
  • From 1 Nov 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other

  • Unable to complete visual analog anxiety assessment scale
  • Court-ordered ECT

Who the study is looking for

  • Hospitalized
  • Undergoing induction series of ECT

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Mayo Clinic
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RochesterUnited StatesUnknown status

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