Quantitative stress level analysis via salivary cortisol detection in volunteer young adults undergoing a music intervention. Other
Conditions
Interventions
• Participants will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to the Mozart music or silence group using computer-generated block randomization (block sizes of 4 or 6), stratified by sex and baseline perceived str
Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K.545
and selected movements chosen for their structured, predictable tempo ranging 60–120 bpm). The playlist will be delivered via a secure mobile app or pre-loaded device with noise-isolating headphones a
Sponsors
Universitas Trisakti
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 30 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Generally healthy young adults aged 18–30-years old 2. Employed or student undertaking a college degree
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Antibiotic or probiotic/prebiotic use within the past 3 months 2. History of chronic gastrointestinal disorders (e.g., IBS, IBD) 3. Current smoking 4. Diagnosed hearing impairment 5. Professional musical training 6. Pregnancy 7. Use of corticosteroids or medications known to significantly affect cortisol levels 8. Any condition likely to confound stress or gastrointestinal symptom reporting
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Salivary cortisol levels measured using competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) at baseline (week 0) and week 4 (within 48 hours after the final session) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Perceived stress score measured using the Perceived Stress Scale - 10 (PSS-10) at baseline (week 0) and week 4;Gastrointestinal symptom severity measured using the Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale (GSRS) at baseline (week 0) and week 4 | — |
Countries
Indonesia
Contacts
Public ContactSwiluva Sigalovada Swilly Sumardy;Armelia Sari Ma;Widyarman
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Outcome results
None listed