The Effect of Music Meditation Therapy in Patients With Chronic Pain Receiving Botox
The Impact of Music Meditation Therapy on Pain, Mood, and Stress When Botulium Toxin (Botox) Injection is Utilized: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this pilot study is to examine the impact of music meditation therapy session on patients with chronic pain who are receiving Botox injections at a pain management center.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable pain
Started Dec 2015
Longer than P75 for not_applicable pain
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 21, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 22, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 1, 2020
CompletedOctober 23, 2019
October 1, 2019
4.3 years
December 21, 2015
October 22, 2019
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Pain Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)
The VAS is a 100-mm line, the length of which represents a continuum of an experience such as pain. Verbal descriptors mark the end of the continuum. The study team use the verbal descriptors 'no pain' and 'worst imaginable pain.'
3 minutes
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Stress Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)
3 minutes
Mood Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)
3 minutes
Study Arms (2)
Treatment
EXPERIMENTALParticipants will be asked to listen to pre-recorded music offered by the research team from an ipod for 30 minutes. After the 30 minutes have elapsed, the research staff will return and ask the patient to turn off the music. The patient then will be escorted to the clinic room to receive the botox injection.
Control
NO INTERVENTIONAfter completing the consent form, the participants who are assigned to the control group will be asked to remain in the patient waiting area. The patient then will be escorted to the clinic room to receive the botox injection.
Interventions
Patients will listen to soothing music for 30 minutes before their standard of care botox injection
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Adult patients of both genders ages 18-60 who have been referred for Botox injection for treatment of chronic pain at the Rowan SOM NeuroMusculoskeletal Institute. These patients will have a prior diagnosis made by their physicians necessitating treatment with Botox injections.
- Patients who have previously received a Botox injection or patients receiving Botox injections for the first time can participate.
You may not qualify if:
- Patients who cannot speak or understand English for informed consent and patient teaching
- Patients with hearing impairment.
- Pregnant women, children and/or minors, cognitively impaired patients or the elderly (above 60 years of age).
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Rowan Universitylead
Study Sites (1)
Rowan University SOM NeuroMusculoskeletal Institute
Stratford, New Jersey, 08084, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Richard Jermyn, DO
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Director, NeuroMusculoskeletal Institute
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 21, 2015
First Posted
May 22, 2018
Study Start
December 1, 2015
Primary Completion
April 1, 2020
Study Completion
April 1, 2020
Last Updated
October 23, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-10