Using Music During Lumbar Medial Branch Block Procedure

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Lower Back Pain, Lumbar Spondylosis

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if music therapy during interventional lumbar medial branch blocks for chronic lower back pain will lower pain scores and anxiety levels, while increasing patient desire for repeat procedure as well as patient satisfaction.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04091607

Run by

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

People needed

150

Starts

2019-11-15

Expected to finish

2022-05-23

Last updated by the study team

2022-08-10

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age> or equal to 18
• History of documented chronic lower back pain

You may not qualify if…

• Patient refusal
• Deafness (unless corrected with a hearing aid)
• Initial Pain Score < 3
• Prior Lumbar Medial Branch Blocks/Radiofrequency ablation therapy
• Any woman who is currently pregnant.

Where it is running

• Wake Forest University School of Medicine — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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