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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Crit Care. 2020 Mar 1;29(2):e31–e38. doi: 10.4037/ajcc2020175

Table 3.

Medication exposure during the first 7 days

Medication Personalized music
(n = 16)
Relaxing slow-tempo music
(n = 16)
Audiobook (attention
control) (n = 15)
pa
Benzodiazepines
  Patients, No. (%) 7 (44) 9 (56) 9 (60) .63
  Daily dose,b mean (SD) 2.6 (3.3) 10.7 (26.4) 13.9 (36.8) .71
Dexmedetomidine
  Patients, No. (%) 1 (6) 2 (12) 1 (7) >.99c
  Daily dose, mean (SD), mg 0.2 (0.0) 0.2 (0.2) 0.3 (0.0) .90
Haloperidol
  Patients, No. (%) 2 (12) 1 (6) 3 (20) .50c
  Daily dose, mean (SD), mg 1.2 (0.5) 0.7 (0.0) 2.1 (1.7) .67
Ketamine
  Patients, No. (%) 1 (6) 3 (19) 3 (20) .60c
  Daily dose, mean (SD), mg 1.4 (0.0) 413.3 (517.2) 3594.7 (3599.2) .34
Opioids
  Patients, No. (%) 14 (88) 15 (94) 14 (93) .78
  Daily dose,d mean (SD) 116.9 (90.1) 85 (129.4) 111.4 (122.4) .73
Propofol
  Patients, No. (%) 7 (44) 8 (50) 8 (53) .86
  Daily dose, mean (SD), mg 1383.9 (2178.7) 620.8 (697.8) 1157.7 (1375.0) .61
Quetiapine
  Patients, No. (%) 3 (19) 0 (0) 3 (20) .19c
  Daily dose, mean (SD), mg 111.9 (41.2) 0.0 (0.0) 42.9 (18.9) .06
a

Unless otherwise indicated, mean (SD) values were compared using analysis of variance and No. (%) values were compared using χ2 test.

b

Dose in lorazepam equivalents.

c

Fisher exact test.

d

Dose in morphine intravenous equivalents.