The Effect of Listening to Music on Chronic Low Back Pain

KTO Karatay University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Pain, Chronic

Treatments: Other: Music listening, classic physical therapy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06263803

Karataymusic

Details and patient eligibility

About

The effects of passive music listening on pain, anxiety and quality of life in patients with chronic low back pain in addition to physical therapy will be examined.

Full description

The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of passive music listening in addition to physical therapy on pain, anxiety and quality of life in patients with chronic low back pain.There is no study in the literature examining the relationship between music listening and physical therapy in chronic back pain. Since our study will be the first to investigate the subject, we foresee that it is scientifically important and will shed light on future studies. In addition, national or international publications are planned after the study is completed.

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 30 to 50 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

patients with LBP for more than 3 months with pain severity of 5 or greater according to the visual analogue scale (VAS)

Exclusion criteria

individuals who regularly take painkillers or anti-depressant and cortisone; pregnant individuals; and individuals having severe chronic illness and spine surgery were excluded from the study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

control group

Other group

Description:

Participants in the control group will receive classical physiotherapy 5 days a week for 4 weeks (Tens 20 min, ultrasound 5 min, hotpack 20 min).

Treatment:

Other: Music listening, classic physical therapy

Music group

Experimental group

Description:

Participants in the music group will be played Pachabel Canon D major (20 minutes) and Mozart - Sonata for Two Pianos in D, K. 448 (25 minutes) during the classical physical therapy session, free from external sounds (max 70 dB through headphones).

Treatment:

Other: Music listening, classic physical therapy