POP SINGER Randomized Clinical Trial

ConditionChronic Pain
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

About this trial

Conduct a feasibility randomized controlled trial (N = 130, 65 per group) comparing the POPSINGER music therapy (MT) intervention to yoga.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adults aged 18 and older

Reporting pain on most days per month for a duration of ≥3 months

Independently ambulatory (i.e., able to walk 10 feet without a cane or walker)

Willing to participate in the full scope of the program

Disqualifiers

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)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Yoga
  • Music Therapy

Treatment groups

130 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators