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FibromyalgiaNCT04823117

The Effect of Music on Quality of Life in Fibromyalgia Patients

An observational study of Fibromyalgia and Music Therapy, run by Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study's aim was to determine the effect of music therapy on symptoms and functions in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, women only
Conditions the study is for
Fibromyalgia, Music Therapy, Quality of Life
What is being tested?
music therapy
How many people
101 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
1 Jun 2017to 1 Dec 2017
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients with fibromyalgia, admitted to polyclinics

Who may be able to join

  • Female patients over the age of 18
  • Being diagnosed as FMS according to 2010 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria for FMS
  • Having the diagnosis of FMS at least six months

Who cannot join

  • Patients with hearing problems, pregnancy, another accompanying central sensitization syndrome or schizophrenia
  • Patients with psychiatric illness
  • Patients whose pharmacological treatment for FMS changed within the last three months
  • Patients without a listening device
  • Patients who do not have a cognitive level to answer the questions in the scale

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Çağla Özdemir

    Merkez, Kütahya, 43020

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: The Effect of Therapeutic Use of Music on Quality of Life in Fibromyalgia Patients: a Randomized Controlled Trial

This study's aim was to determine the effect of music therapy on symptoms and functions in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS).

Read the detailed description

This study's aim was to determine the effect of music therapy on symptoms and functions in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). Women diagnosed with FMS for at least 6 months included in the study. 16 patients were in the music treatment group and 51 patients were in the control group. Patients in music treatment group were given a music CD which includes nature sounds recommended by the Turkish Psychological Association. The patients were evaluated with Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ) before and after the treatment.

Being tested
music therapy
Keywords
fibromyalgia, music therapy, fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire
Medical subject headings
Fibromyalgia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • music therapyOther

    music includes nature sounds recommended by the Turkish Psychological Association

Study groups in NCT04823117
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Music therapy groupMusic therapy lasted 30 minutes every day for a total of 20 days.
Receives: Other: music therapy
Control groupNo treatment given.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire

    Changes in Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire, the total score is between 0-100. Higher total scores indicate higher disability

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted30 Mar 2021
  2. Study start1 Jun 2017
  3. Primary completion1 Dec 2017
  4. Study completion1 Dec 2017

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
101 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04823117
Sponsor's protocol ID
34/13
Status last verified
Mar 2021
First submitted
25 Mar 2021
Last updated
30 Mar 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Garza-Villarreal EA, Wilson AD, Vase L, Brattico E, Barrios FA, Jensen TS, Romero-Romo JI, Vuust P. Music reduces pain and increases functional mobility in fibromyalgia. Front Psychol. 2014 Feb 11;5:90. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00090. eCollection 2014.

    PubMed 24575066
  • Alparslan GB, Babadag B, Ozkaraman A, Yildiz P, Musmul A, Korkmaz C. Effects of music on pain in patients with fibromyalgia. Clin Rheumatol. 2016 May;35(5):1317-21. doi: 10.1007/s10067-015-3046-3. Epub 2015 Aug 6.

    PubMed 26245724
  • Korhan EA, Uyar M, Eyigor C, Hakverdioglu Yont G, Celik S, Khorshid L. The effects of music therapy on pain in patients with neuropathic pain. Pain Manag Nurs. 2014 Mar;15(1):306-14. doi: 10.1016/j.pmn.2012.10.006. Epub 2013 Jan 31.

    PubMed 23375348

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Fibromyalgia and Music Therapy, run by Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 30 Mar 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04823117, which also lists 3 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 30 Mar 2021.

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