chronic musculoskeletal pain disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Each patient will have a schedule consisting of 3 weekly treatments over the course of 3 weeks. Each session will last 20 minutes and 27 seconds according to the length of the music. In all of the ei
Sponsors
University Medical Center Groningen
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. The symptoms of pain have been present for 3 months or more 2. The symptoms of pain are present every day with a minimum level of NRS=4 (Moderate and severe pain) 3. The symptoms of pain are resulting from a condition diagnosed as a musculoskeletal disease listed in the ICD-10 of the WHO M00-M99.9 (But NOT M50.0, M50.1, M51.0 and M51.1 that are Prolapsus Disci Intervertebralis with myelopathy/radiculopathies – as the pain syndrome in these cases are expected to be predominantly neurogenic) 4. Adequate communication and understanding of the language 5. Age = 65 years 6. Available during the intervention.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. The medical examination showing signs of significant active, untreated comorbidities. Excluded are patients with Delirium and/or psychotic symptoms or moderate or severe depression. The distinction between light depression and moderate and severe depression is done according to the ICD-10: Light depression is F32.0 – moderate and severe depression are F32.1 and F32.2. 2. Patients with decreased signs of autonomic responses, metal implants such as ICD, organ transplantations and surgery on central nervous system in history. 3. The medical examination showing signs of the pain syndrome being exclusively or predominantly neurogenic with the condition diagnosed as a neurological disease listed in the WHO G00-G99.8. 4. The belt doesn’t fit properly. 5. Pain related to malignancies. 6. Enrolled in any other clinical study within the duration of the current study. 7. Enrolled in other music therapy. 8. Incapable of giving consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numeric pain Ratomg Scale,Quality of Life (EuroQol - 5D 3L) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain disability index (PDI), Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST), Central sensitization index (CSI), Depression and Anxiety (HADS), Safety (UTAUT) and treatment satisfaction (ARTS) | — |
Contacts
Public ContactT.F. Buisman
Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Outcome results
None listed