Binaural Beats for Postoperative Pain and Anxiety Reduction

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Conditions studied: TKA, THA, Anxiety, Binaural Beats, Music Exposure, Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA), Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Knee Replacement, Total Hip Replacement

In brief

To deliver a 30-minute binaural beats audio intervention in PACU and collect pain and anxiety outcomes immediately following surgery, and 4 hours following surgery completion in adults undergoing ambulatory total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty (TKA and THA).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07437469

Run by

University of Miami

People needed

50

Starts

2026-03-09

Expected to finish

2026-08-30

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 99. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification System (ASA) 1-3
• Spinal anesthesia
• Patients receiving nerve-block in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
• Primary total hip or total knee arthroplasty

You may not qualify if…

• Moderate-severe hearing impairment or use of hearing aids
• History of significant tinnitus, active delirium, chronic high-dose opioid therapy (>60 MME/day baseline)
• Major psychiatric pathology
• General anesthesia

Where it is running

• Univeristy of Miami Health System — Miami, Florida, United States (enrolling)

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