Soothing sounds: music may ease pain and nerves during back treatments

NCT ID NCT04924244

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study looked at whether playing music during common back pain procedures (like injections) can help lower patients' pain and anxiety. Thirty adults with chronic lower back pain took part. Researchers measured anxiety and pain scores before and after the procedure, comparing those who listened to music to those who did not.

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Locations

  • Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States

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