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NCT04313179 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Music Therapy for Pain Management for Minor Procedures in Neonates.

A NA study, sponsored by New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100
Enrollment target

NCT04313179: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation.

NCT04313179 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04313179, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness and safety of music therapy as adjuvant therapy for pain management in newborns undergoing minor painful procedures. It is a prospective study and we plan to enroll 200 healthy full term newborns undergoing minor procedures (heel pricks). They will be randomly assigned to either control or music group. Those in music group will receive recorded Mozart lullaby music. Pain will be assessed using NIPS (Neonatal Infant Pain Scale) scoring tool. The potential benefit of the study would be identifying music a safe and efficient adjuvant therapy for pain management in newborns.

Primary Outcome

A score greater than 3 indicates pain, maximum score is 7 and minimum is 0

Interventions

  • OTHER Music therapy
  • OTHER Sucrose

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 100 participants
Start Date 2019-04-09
Est. Completion 2020-02-25
Phase NA

Why NCT04313179 stopped before completion

NCT04313179 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Music therapy is the first listed.

NCT04313179 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04313179 about?

NCT04313179 is a clinical study titled "Music Therapy for Pain Management for Minor Procedures in Neonates.". The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness and safety of music therapy as adjuvant therapy for pain management in newborns undergoing minor painful procedures. It is a prospective study and we plan to enroll 200 healthy full term newborns undergoing minor procedures (heel pricks). They wil...

What is the current status of trial NCT04313179?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2019-04-09. Estimated completion is 2020-02-25.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04313179?

The interventions under investigation include: Music therapy (OTHER), Sucrose (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04313179?

This trial is sponsored by New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, which has 17 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04313179's enrollment target sits among peer trials

100 840th of 2000 higher than 1,081 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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