Harmonized Healing: Personalized Music Interventions to Address Chronic Pain in People Living With HIV

Sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Study ID
NCT07214077
Status
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Conditions

  • Chronic Pain
  • Hiv

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Harmonized Healing App — BEHAVIORAL
    A smartphone-driven music-based intervention designed to support daily or as-needed use of personalized music to manage and alleviate pain exacerbations.
  • Psychoeducation — BEHAVIORAL
    Educational materials on drivers of chronic pain in the context of HIV and strategies for pain management.

Study Details

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to understand the feasibility and acceptability of a music-based mobile application to address chronic pain in people with HIV. Participants in the intervention group will use the Harmonized Healing music app daily, or as needed, for 3 months. Participants in the control group will receive psychoeducation on chronic pain and strategies for pain management. All participants will attend monthly follow-up visits during the 3-month intervention period, and an additional follow-up visit at Month 6.

Key Dates

First listed
Oct 9, 2025
Start date
Jun 30, 2026
Status verified
Oct 2025
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2028
Completion
Jun 30, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
60 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Harmonized Healing App
    Participants will receive psychoeducation related to drivers of chronic pain in the context of HIV and tips for managing pain, and the Harmonized Healing app. Participants will use the app at least once daily, or as needed, to manage and alleviate pain exacerbations for 3 months.
  • Active Comparator: Control
    Participants will receive psychoeducation related to drivers of chronic pain in the context of HIV and tips for managing pain. Participants will review the information at least once before each monthly visit (Month 1 to 3 Visits).

Primary Outcome Measure

Intervention Feasibility: Recruitment [ Time Frame: Month 3 Study Visits ]

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