Music Listening: A Mechanistic Trial (NCT05541029)
Music Listening Interventions for Children Receiving Mechanical Ventilation: A Mechanistic Trial
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
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.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Age range: 2 Months to 17 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Live music (BEHAVIORAL)
- Recorded music (BEHAVIORAL)
- Usual care (OTHER)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (412) 692-7143
Email: eldridgejl@upmc.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.