Music Therapy vs Yoga for Chronic Pain
POP SINGER Randomized Clinical Trial
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Chronic Pain
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 130 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults who experience pain most days of the month for at least three months. Participants will be assigned to either a music therapy program or yoga sessions.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am an adult aged 18 or older.
- I report pain on most days each month for at least three months.
- I can walk 10 feet without help.
- I have access to the internet and an email.
- I have a device to make video calls.
- I can read and understand English.
You may not be able to join if
- I have significant hearing or vision problems.
- I have had major surgery in the past 6 months.
- I have a planned surgery in the next 6 months.
- I cannot give consent by myself.
- I have thoughts of harming myself.
- I have severe mental health issues preventing my participation.
- I am currently receiving cancer treatment.
- I have a terminal illness expected to last less than 24 weeks.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
Conduct a feasibility randomized controlled trial (N = 130, 65 per group) comparing the POPSINGER music therapy (MT) intervention to yoga.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Adults aged 18 and older
2. Reporting pain on most days per month for a duration of ≥3 months
3. Independently ambulatory (i.e., able to walk 10 feet without a cane or walker)
4. Willing to participate in the full scope of the program
5. Access to internet, active email addre…
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