Music app vs. gas for anxiety during back injection
Part of Mental health, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests whether listening to a digital music app can reduce anxiety as well as a standard gas (laughing gas) does in people getting a CT-guided back injection for low back pain.
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Who can take part
- You have low back pain and need a CT-guided back injection
- You feel anxious about the procedure (score at least 35 out of 100 on an anxiety questionnaire)
- You are not already in another treatment study
- You are not deaf or hard of hearing
- You have no facial or head injury that would prevent wearing a mask or headphones
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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