Clinical trials
Music clinical trials
Below are recruiting music clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 200 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07559071Recruiting
Emotional Freedom and Music Therapy for High-Risk Pregnancy
This study tests whether emotional freedom technique (a tapping-based stress-relief method) and music therapy can help reduce anxiety in pregnant women diagnosed with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM)—a condition where the amniotic sac breaks early. The goal is to see if these therapies improve emotional well-being during a stressful pregnancy situation.
Konya, KonyaAges 18 years+ - NCT07551401Recruiting
Music, breathing, and virtual reality for cesarean recovery
This study tests whether music therapy, breathing exercises, and virtual reality can help women feel better and recover faster after a cesarean section. It may reduce pain and improve digestion after birth.
Konya, KonyaAges 18 years+ - NCT07549685Enrolling by invitation
Music Therapy to Help Breast Cancer Patients During Chemotherapy
This study tests whether music therapy can help women with breast cancer feel better during chemotherapy after surgery. Researchers will see if listening to or participating in music sessions improves quality of life and reduces stress during treatment.
AlessandriaAges 25–75 - NCT07541560Recruiting
Group Activities and Music for Stroke Recovery
This study tests whether group leisure activities and music training can help people recover better after a stroke. You would participate in these activities during your hospital stay in the first few weeks after your stroke.
Barcelona, CataloniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07538427Recruiting
Music Therapy for Health in Rural Elder Care
This study explores whether music can improve health and wellbeing in older adults living in rural care facilities. Researchers will work with residents to understand how music might help with mood, memory, and quality of life.
Flagstaff, ArizonaAges Any age - NCT06282887Recruiting
Music therapy for anxiety during MRI scans
This trial tests whether listening to music during an MRI scan can help cancer patients feel less anxious. It's for people who are awake, not on sedatives, and understand Mandarin, Cantonese, or English.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–60 - NCT07518953Recruiting
Can Music Help With Pain During a Nail Biopsy?
This study tests whether listening to music during a nail biopsy—a small procedure to remove a sample of nail tissue—can reduce pain and anxiety. You would listen to music during the procedure and answer a few questions about how you felt.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06436378Recruiting
Music Therapy for Chronic Pain Patients
This study tests whether listening to music can help people with chronic pain feel better. It is for people who are already being treated at the pain clinic at CHU de Québec-Université Laval and can attend a few sessions at the university.
Québec, QuebecAges 18 years+ - NCT07503522Recruiting
Personalized music and exercise for stroke recovery
This study tests whether adding personalized music to gentle aerobic exercise helps people recovering from a recent stroke improve faster. It's for patients in the early weeks or months after stroke who can sit, understand instructions, and don't have major heart or thinking problems.
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi MinhAges 18 years+ - NCT07492472Recruiting
Low-intensity music for anxiety in young adults
This trial tests whether listening to low-intensity music can help ease anxiety in young adults. If you join, you will answer some questions about your symptoms while the study also measures things like your voice, heart rate, and brain activity.
Haikou, HainanAges 18–25 - NCT07483034Enrolling by invitation
Music therapy for anxiety during breast cancer treatment
This study tests whether listening to specially chosen music while you're in the hospital for breast cancer treatment can help lower anxiety and depression. It also looks at how music might affect certain substances in your blood that are linked to stress and healing.
Zagreb, City of ZagrebAges 18–65 - NCT07469592Recruiting
Mindfulness and music therapy for stem cell transplant patients
This trial tests a combined mindfulness and music therapy program delivered through an app or website. It aims to help patients cope with the stress of stem cell transplant for blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07454993Recruiting
Music during colonoscopy study
This trial tests whether listening to music during a colonoscopy can make the procedure more comfortable. If you are having a routine colonoscopy without deep sedation, you may be able to join.
Esbjerg, Region SydAges 18 years+ - NCT07459855Recruiting
Can music therapy reduce stress during wound care?
This study tests if listening to music during wound dressing changes can help lower stress. It is for adults in the hospital who need wound care and are stable enough to participate.
BellinzonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07437469Recruiting
Binaural beats for pain and anxiety after surgery
This trial tests if listening to binaural beats (a type of sound therapy) after hip or knee replacement surgery can help reduce pain and anxiety. You would receive the sound therapy through headphones while in the recovery room.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–99 - NCT07432204Recruiting
Therapeutic music listening after stroke
This trial tests whether listening to music can help reduce anxiety and depression in people who have had a stroke within the past 3 months. It is designed for those who are experiencing significant emotional distress after their stroke.
PaviaAges 18 years+ - NCT07413874Recruiting
Music therapy over video for depression and hormone disorder
This trial tests if telehealth music therapy can help adults who have both an endocrine autoimmune disease and depression. You'll join sessions from home using Zoom.
Boone, North CarolinaAges 18–65 - NCT07375992Recruiting
Music therapy for newly diagnosed glioblastoma
This trial tests whether attending virtual music therapy sessions can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma feel better after chemoradiation. It aims to improve quality of life and emotional well-being.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT07356830Enrolling by invitation
Art therapy for infertility: stress and pregnancy study
This study tests whether art therapy sessions, led by a nurse, can help reduce stress and improve pregnancy chances for women with infertility. If you join, you'll take part in guided art activities and fill out questionnaires about your feelings.
Yiwu, ZhejiangAges 18–40 - NCT06277778Recruiting
Music and Taekwondo training for autistic children
This study tests whether combining music with Taekwondo training can help children with autism spectrum disorder. It aims to see if this fun activity improves their social skills and overall well-being.
Hong KongAges 7–9 - NCT07310004Recruiting
VR vs Music for Breast Biopsy Anxiety
This trial compares using a virtual reality headset versus listening to relaxing music to help lower your anxiety and pain during a breast biopsy. Both methods are non-drug ways to help you feel more comfortable during the procedure.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07313163Recruiting
Music during nursing care for stroke patients in the ICU
This trial studies if listening to music during a bed bath can improve comfort for stroke patients in the intensive care unit. It aims to make nursing care more relaxing and less stressful.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT07305389Recruiting
Music and exercise in cardiac rehab
This study tests how different types of music affect your mood during exercise in a cardiac rehabilitation program. It may help make your rehab workouts more enjoyable.
GenevaAges 50–75 - NCT07295106Recruiting
Personalized music therapy for preterm babies
This trial tests whether specially selected music can help preterm infants in the NICU. It aims to improve their comfort and development during their hospital stay.
Perugia, PGAges 5 days–2 weeks
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for music?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 200 recruiting music studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a music trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a music trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.