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Music for Heart Failure (MUSIC-CPX Trial)

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Peggy J Hardesty, APRN, MSN
Research Sponsored by Peggy J Hardesty
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 15 minutes (at baseline 8 breaths, anaerobic threshold 8 breaths, peak 8 breaths)
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial will test if music can help heart failure patients exercise for longer.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking adults over 18 with systolic heart failure who can consent to participate. It's not suitable for those with severe hearing issues or an inability to exercise.
What is being tested?
The study is testing the impact of music on exercise capacity in heart failure patients during Cardiopulmonary Exercise tests, aiming to see if it improves their heart function and ability to exercise.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves listening to music, there are no direct medical side effects expected. However, participants should be comfortable with using headphones or speakers during exercises.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~15 minutes (at baseline 8 breaths, anaerobic threshold 8 breaths, peak 8 breaths)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 15 minutes (at baseline 8 breaths, anaerobic threshold 8 breaths, peak 8 breaths) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Difference in CO2 production (VCO2) [L/min]
Difference in Minute Ventilation (VE) [L/min]
Difference in O2 consumption (VO2) [L/min]
+4 more
Secondary study objectives
Difference in Exercise time [mm:ss]
Heart rate
Difference in O2 Pulse [ml]
+2 more

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: MusicExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Music arm will listen to pre-selected music during their duration of the exercise testing via headphones that will be provided to the patients by the study personnel.
Group II: Non-musicActive Control1 Intervention
Non-music arm will not have pre-selected music playing during their duration of the exercise testing via the headphones provided to the patients by the study personnel.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Peggy J HardestyLead Sponsor
Maya IgnaszewskiLead Sponsor
Gaurang VaidyaLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
182 Total Patients Enrolled
Peggy J Hardesty, APRN, MSNPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Kentucky
Gaurang Vaidya, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Kentucky
2 Previous Clinical Trials
582 Total Patients Enrolled
Maya T Ignaszewski, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Kentucky

Media Library

Music Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05537467 — N/A
Heart Failure Research Study Groups: Music, Non-music
Heart Failure Clinical Trial 2023: Music Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05537467 — N/A
Music 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05537467 — N/A
~23 spots leftby Dec 2027