Music before brain surgery: a new tune for stress relief?
NCT ID NCT06536504
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether listening to live or recorded music before neurosurgery can lower stress, improve mood, and reduce pain. Researchers will measure changes in vital signs, stress hormones, and how patients feel using questionnaires. The goal is to find a simple, drug-free way to help patients feel calmer before their operation.
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Conditions
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Locations
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MD Anderson Cancer Center
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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