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NCT07437469NARecruiting

Binaural Beats for Postoperative Pain and Anxiety Reduction

University of Miami

Start Date

3/9/2026

Completion Date

8/30/2026

Summary

To deliver a 30-minute binaural beats audio intervention in PACU and collect pain and anxiety outcomes immediately following surgery, and 4 hours following surgery completion in adults undergoing ambulatory total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty (TKA and THA).

Eligibility Criteria

Age Range: 18 years to 99 years

Inclusion Criteria: * American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification System (ASA) 1-3 * Spinal anesthesia * Patients receiving nerve-block in Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) * Primary total hip or total knee arthroplasty Exclusion Criteria: * Moderate-severe hearing impairment or use of hearing aids * History of significant tinnitus, active delirium, chronic high-dose opioid therapy (\>60 MME/day baseline) * Major psychiatric pathology * General anesthesia

Interventions

OTHER

Binaural Beats Audio Intervention

OTHER

Music of Choice

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Conditions

TKATHAAnxietyBinaural BeatsMusic ExposureTotal Hip Arthroplasty (THA)Total Knee ArthroplastyTotal Knee ReplacementTotal Hip Replacement

Locations

Univeristy of Miami Health System

Miami, Florida 33132

United States