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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/09/094839 [Registered on: 16/09/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 16/09/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Other (Specify) [Indian classical music and white noise]  
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Multiple Arm Trial 
Public Title of Study   listening to music or noise what happens to your heart 
Scientific Title of Study   Effect of Indian Classical Music and White Noise on Heart Rate Variability hy And Blood Pressure: A Comparative Study 
Trial Acronym  Not Applicable 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr.Sumentha Dsouza 
Designation  post graduate 
Affiliation  goa medical college 
Address  Physiology Department, 4th Floor, Superspeciality Block, Goa Medical College, North Goa.

North Goa
GOA
403202
India 
Phone  09922254482  
Fax    
Email  drsumentha11@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr.Sandip Sardessai 
Designation  Professor and HOD 
Affiliation  Goa medical college 
Address  Physiology Department, 4th Floor, Room No 43, Superspeciality block,Bambolim, North Goa - 403202

North Goa
GOA
403202
India 
Phone  9823209814  
Fax    
Email  dr.sandipsardessai@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  sumentha dsouza 
Designation  post graduate 
Affiliation  goa medical college 
Address  goa medical college bambolim goa

North Goa
GOA
403404
India 
Phone  09922254482  
Fax    
Email  drsumentha11@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
NIL 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Sumentha DSouza 
Address  Physiology Department, 4th Floor, Superspeciality block, Goa Medical College, Bambolim, North Goa, Goa - 403202 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
DrSumentha Dsouza  Goa Medical College  Physiology Department, 4th Floor, Room No 43, Superspeciality block,Bambolim, North Goa - 403202
North Goa
GOA 
09922254482

drsumentha11@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
goa medical college institutional ethics committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  NORMAL 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Indian Classic Music and White Noise music  Participants will be exposed to pre-recorded Indian classical instrumental music through headphones at comfortable volume (50–60 dB) for 20 minutes in a quiet room. Participants will be exposed to standardized white noise through headphones at the same volume (50–60 dB) for 20 minutes in a quiet room. 
Intervention  Music Therapy  Silent versus Indian classical versus White noise 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  25.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  first year medical students in the age group of 18-25years and who are willing to give consent will be enrolled 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details   
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
change in heart rate variability parameters and blood pressure before and after exposure/intervention  at baseline and immediately post intervention 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
NIL  NIL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="58"
Sample Size from India="58" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   27/09/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="1"
Days="10" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   my study is on effect of indian classical music and white noise on HRV and BP a comparative study aim and objective of study is to compare effects of indian classical music and white noise on frequency domain measures of heart rate variability and blood pressure in medical students sample size is 53 students instruments to be used are lmh physiograph and bp apparatus 
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