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NCT05541029 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Music Listening: A Mechanistic Trial

A NA study of Critical Illness, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
171
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT05541029: Recruiting NA study of Critical Illness, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

NCT05541029 is a NA study of Critical Illness that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 171 participants, below the 3,136-participant average among 91 other Critical Illness trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05541029, a NA study of Critical Illness, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
171 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

A randomized within-subject crossover trial to compare the effects of live and recorded music listening on biomarkers of stress and pain among children receiving mechanical ventilation in the pediatric intensive care unit.

Primary Outcome

Percent change in saliva-based cortisol level, ng/ml. Reported as median change per condition and included as continuous outcome in linear regression.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Usual care
  • BEHAVIORAL Live music
  • BEHAVIORAL Recorded music

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 171 participants
Start Date 2023-03-20
Est. Completion 2027-05-03
Phase NA
University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What NCT05541029 shows while recruiting

NCT05541029 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 171 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 3,136-participant average among 91 other Critical Illness trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Critical Illness appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Usual care is the first listed.

NCT05541029 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05541029 about?

NCT05541029 is a clinical study titled "Music Listening: A Mechanistic Trial". A randomized within-subject crossover trial to compare the effects of live and recorded music listening on biomarkers of stress and pain among children receiving mechanical ventilation in the pediatric intensive care unit.

What is the current status of trial NCT05541029?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 171 participants. The study started on 2023-03-20. Estimated completion is 2027-05-03.

What conditions does trial NCT05541029 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Critical Illness.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05541029?

The interventions under investigation include: Usual care (OTHER), Live music (BEHAVIORAL), Recorded music (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05541029?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05541029 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT05541029's enrollment target sits among peer trials

171 52nd of 91 higher than 40 of 91 other Critical Illness trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05541029, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05541029 (mid enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.