Chronic low back pain (CLBP) Binaural beats, chronic low back pain, music therapy, non-pharmacological treatment, pain management.
Conditions
Interventions
Listen to binaural beat combined with acoustic music for 20 minutes daily for 14 days.,Listen to acoustic music for 20 minutes daily for 14 days.,Continue current therapy without listening to the musi
Binaural beat combined with acoustic music,Acoustic music ,Conventional therapy
Sponsors
Associate Prof. Nuj Tontisirin
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Adults aged 18 years or older 2) Chronic moderate to severe low back pain (i.e., average pain intensity in the past week more than or equal 4/10) persisting for more than three months. 3) Participants were recruited from pain clinics at Ramathibodi Hospital, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Phramongkutklao Hospital, Songklanagarind Hospital, Siriraj Hospital, Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital, and Srinagarind Hospital.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria included 1) Diagnosed neurological or psychiatric disorders 2) Clinically significant anxiety or depression (T-score more than or equal to 60 on the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System-29 (PROMIS-29)-Anxiety and Depression scales) 3) Hearing impairment assessed via the whispered voice test 4) Illiteracy or inability to complete study documentation 5) Previous surgical or interventional procedures for CLBP within three months 6) Individuals with clinically significant anxiety or depression were excluded to minimize the potential confounding effects of high levels of psychological dysfunction on the study outcomes.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Average pain intensity reduction 2 weeks after intervention Numerical rating scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Worst pain intensity 2, 4 weeks Numerical rating scale,Average pain intensity 2, 4 weeks Numerical rating scale,Pain interference 2, 4 weeks after intervention the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System-29 (PROMIS-29),Patient-reported improvement 2, 4 weeks after intervention Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC),Satisfaction 2, 4 weeks after intervention Satisfaction score 1-5 (1; Very unsatisfied- 5;Very satisfied) | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactNuj Tontisirin
Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hosptial
Outcome results
None listed