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Soothing sounds after surgery: music may ease Post-C-Section pain and worry

NCT ID NCT07164521

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether listening to relaxing classical music could help women feel less pain and anxiety after a cesarean delivery. 110 first-time mothers who had a C-section took part. Starting 24 hours after birth, the music group listened to 15 minutes of classical music every hour until the 48th hour. The study measured their anxiety and pain-related thoughts at the 48-hour mark to see if music made a difference.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Relaxing classical music listening
What this could lead to
If effective, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to help new mothers feel less pain and anxiety after a C-section.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial. The results may not apply to all women, and the effect might be modest or not better than other relaxation methods.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

110 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2024

Finished

Jul 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 45 years

Sex

Female participants only

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged 18 years or older Primiparous (first-time mothers) Underwent cesarean section under spinal anesthesia Mentally healthy and able to communicate No hearing impairments (able to hear the music intervention) No chronic illnesses No complications during labor for mother or newborn Proficient in Turkish Voluntarily agreed to participate and provided informed consent Exclusion Criteria: Multiparous women (previous childbirth experience) Women who used non-routine analgesics beyond standard postpartum pain relievers Presence of psychiatric disorders or severe mental illness Medical complications during or after delivery for mother or infant Hearing impairments preventing participation in music listening Women unwilling or unable to comply with the intervention protocol

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Conditions

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anxiety disorder Pain, Postoperative

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Selcuk University

    Konya, 42100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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