Study details
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Music-STAR Trial
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT IDNCT06536504ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment
132
Study length
about 4.2 years
Ages
18+
Locations
1 site in TX
What this study is about
Researchers are testing the impact of live and recorded music interventions on stress, mood, pain, and biomarkers in neurosurgical patients. The trial will measure changes in vital signs, biomarkers, perceived pain, anxiety, and mood using questionnaires. Participants will also complete a questionnaire about their musical experiences.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Steinway Spirio M recording/player piano
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Logistics & Travel
In-person visits
Requires travel to a study site
Physical Intervention
Standard
How treatment is administered
Treatment Assignment
All receive treatment
Everyone gets the investigational treatment.