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POP SINGER Pilot Study

No phase Interventional Chronic Pain

For patients and families

In plain language

An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.

What is being studied
The protocol lists: Music Therapy.
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Chronic Pain. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
United States
Next step
Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
Official title

Pain Management Optimized Through Patient-centered Multi-Session Group Music Therapy Within INteGrative sharEd progRamming: A Single-arm Pilot Study

Overview

Conduct a single-arm pilot study (N = 24) to examine the feasibility and acceptability of the hybrid (i.e., half in-person, half online) POPSINGER group Music Therapy (MT) intervention.

Interventions

  • Behavioral Music Therapy
    A board-certified music therapist will provide a total of 16 MT sessions (8 in-person and 8 virtual) that include education, social connection, and experiential music interventions. These sessions will focus on self-management of pain through evidenced-based MT interventions including music sharing, playlists using the iso-principle, music making, music and guided imagery, music and deep breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, and adapted cardio drumming.

Primary outcome measures

  • Number of participants retained as measured by enrollment logs [Time frame: 8 weeks from the first music therapy intervention]
  • Number of sessions attended per participant as measured by attendance logs [Time frame: 8 weeks from the first music therapy intervention]
  • Number of participants completing follow-up measures as measured by data collection logs [Time frame: 8 weeks from the first music therapy intervention]
  • Number of participants reporting daily music exercise use in REDCap exercise logs [Time frame: 8 weeks from the first music therapy intervention]

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • Adults age 18 and older
  • Reporting pain on most days per month for a duration of ≥3 months
  • Independently ambulatory
  • Willing to participate in full scope of program
  • Access to internet, active email address, \& laptop, tablet, and/or PC with videoconferencing capabilities
  • Have reliable access to a mobile device with an active data plan at home and is comfortable accessing the internet and their email with this device
  • Able to read and understand English

Exclusion criteria

  • Significant hearing and/or visual impairment
  • Have had a major surgery (e.g., spine surgery, joint replacement) within the past 6 months
  • Have a planned surgery within the next 6 months at the time of enrollment
  • Unable to independently provide consent (i.e., no proxy consent)
  • Active suicidal ideation
  • Severe psychological comorbidity (e.g., psychosis, schizophrenia) that would prevent patient from engaging fully in intervention
  • Receiving active cancer treatment
  • Diagnosed with medical condition likely to be terminal within 24 weeks
  • Active substance abuse diagnosis in EHR
  • Currently receiving music therapy from a professional music therapist

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: No

Study design

Allocation
N/A
Model
Single group
Masking
Open label
Primary purpose
Other

Study locations

United States · 1 center
  • University Hospitals — Cleveland

Identifiers

NCT: NCT07450131 · STUDY20260037

Primary sources (government registries)

View this study on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗