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The music track that will be used for this group of participants will include binaural beats and guidance. Participants will receive the music program for 4 weeks \u002F 5 sessions per week, for a total of 20 sessions of 15 minutes each",[13,14],"Device: Auditory stimulation with binaural beats and guidance","Other: Auditory stimulation general characteristics",{"label":16,"type":17,"description":18,"interventionNames":19},"No binaural beat but guidance","PLACEBO_COMPARATOR","The Placebo group will participate in a music-based program designed to improve attention, mental alertness, readiness for action and to reduce kinesiophobia. The music track provided to this group will be the same as in the other two groups but it will only include guidance and not binaural beats. Participants will receive the music program for 4 weeks \u002F 5 sessions per week, for a total of 20 sessions of 15 minutes each.",[20,14],"Device: Auditory stimulation without binaural beats",{"label":22,"type":6,"description":23,"interventionNames":24},"No binaural beat, no guidance","Participants allocated to the control group will undergo a structured music-based intervention designed to enhance attentional focus, mental alertness, and action readiness, while concurrently aiming to reduce kinesiophobia. The music track used for this group will be the same as in the other two groups but it will include neither binaural beats nor guidance. The intervention will be administered for 4 weeks \u002F 5 sessions per week, for a total of 20 sessions of 15 minutes each.",[25,14],"Device: Auditory stimulation with background music",[27,33,37,41],{"type":28,"name":29,"description":30,"armGroupLabels":31,"otherNames":32},"DEVICE","Auditory stimulation with binaural beats and guidance","The music track will provide auditory stimulation using binaural beats at low beta frequencies (12-15 Hz) accompanied by guided instructions over a low-tempo musical background with a gradual increase in rhythm toward the end of the track.",[9],null,{"type":28,"name":34,"description":35,"armGroupLabels":36,"otherNames":32},"Auditory stimulation without binaural beats","The music track will provide auditory stimulation without the use binaural beats (12-15 Hz). It will consist solely of guided instructions delivered over a low-tempo musical background with a gradual increase in rhythm toward the end of the track.",[16],{"type":28,"name":38,"description":39,"armGroupLabels":40,"otherNames":32},"Auditory stimulation with background music","Auditory stimulation will be delivered exclusively via background music, without the incorporation of binaural beats or guided verbal instructions.",[22],{"type":6,"name":42,"description":43,"armGroupLabels":44,"otherNames":32},"Auditory stimulation general characteristics","* Each participant will receive the music track during the pre-training\u002F pre- competition as a part of the warmup using audible manner\n* All music tracks will employ the same background music, standardized across sessions with identical characteristics, including tempo, frequency, and other acoustic parameters, to ensure consistency throughout the intervention.\n* Questionnaires are going to be used to evaluate kinesiophobia, sport anxiety, competitions and pain beliefs and perceptions pre and post the music intervention for all participants.",[9,16,22],[46,51],{"name":47,"role":48,"phone":49,"phoneExt":32,"email":50},"Evangelos Kontogiannis, PhD candidate","CONTACT","+306938180936","ekontogiannis@uniwa.gr",{"name":52,"role":48,"phone":32,"phoneExt":32,"email":53},"Maria Papandreou, Professor","mpapand@uniwa.gr",{"type":55,"investigatorFullName":56,"investigatorTitle":57,"investigatorAffiliation":5,"oldNameTitle":32,"oldOrganization":32},"PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR","Evangelos Kontogiannis","Physiotherapist, PhD candidate",[59],{"name":60,"class":6},"Attikon Hospital","100621439","binaural-beats-stimulation-on-the-autonomic-nervous-system-ans-kinesiophobia-and-fitness-levels-in-professional-athletes-with-musculoskeletal-msk-injuries-100621439",false,"NCT07370636","Binaural Beats Stimulation on the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS), Kinesiophobia and Fitness Levels in Professional Athletes With Musculoskeletal (MSK) Injuries","The Effect of Binaural Beats Stimulation on the Autonomic Nervous System, Considering Kinesiophobia of Reinjuries and Fitness Levels in Professional Athletes With Musculoskeletal Injuries","ANS MSK HRV","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Professional athletes in open-skill sports\n* Age 18-25 years old\n* Participation in national and\u002For international professional championships for ≥ 5 years\n* Athletes with previous lower limb musculoskeletal injuries within the past three months or longer\n* Athletes with previous lower limb musculoskeletal injuries who have been fully rehabilitated.\n* Injuries sustained during any training period or competitive event\n* Provoke injuries during any training period or competitive event\n* Athletes with Kinesiophobia who have presented Tampa of Scale Kinesiophobia (TSK) questionnaire scores ranging from 17 to 37\n* Athletes with Anxiety who have presented Sport Competition Anxiety Test (SCAT) questionnaire scores more than 17\n* Frequency of engaging in sports 3-5 times per week (training, competitions)\n* Duration of each training session not exceeding 90 minutes\n* Athletes with adequate proficiency in the English language\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Amateur and recreational athletes in open-skill activities\n* Athletes ≤ 17 and ≥ 26 years old\n* Athletes in close-skill sports\n* Athletes with current musculoskeletal injuries (\\\u003C 3 months)\n* Athletes with poor rehabilitation of sport injuries\n* Athletes with musculoskeletal injuries of upper limbs and trunk\n* Athletes with musculoskeletal injuries during off-season periods\n* Athletes with recent surgery\n* Athletes with a concussion that occurred during training or competition\n* Athletes with psychological and neurological problems\n* Athletes with hearing impairment\n* Athletes with inadequate proficiency in the English language",true,"ALL","18 Years","25 Years",{"count":74,"type":75},66,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[78],"NA","The purpose of the current study is to investigate the effectiveness of binaural beat stimulation on the autonomic nervous system (ANS), taking into account kinesiophobia related to reinjury and fitness levels in professional athletes with musculoskeletal injuries. The study hypothesis is that binaural beats will have beneficial effects by reducing ANS activity, primarily through modulation of parasympathetic nervous system (PNS) activity, as well as by reducing kinesiophobia related to reinjury and enhancing fitness levels in this population.\n\nResearchers will compare binaural beat stimulation to a placebo condition and to a condition without binaural beats in order to evaluate and compare the effects of those three conditions on psychological and physiological parameters in professional athletes with musculoskeletal injuries.\n\nParticipants will:\n\n* Receive receive music intervention either with binaural beat stimulation or placebo or music without binaural beats before their training sessions and competitions for a period of four weeks.\n* Maintain a diary to document each session of the music-based intervention.",[81,82],"Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement)","Musculoskeletal Injuries",[84,85,86,87,88,89,90,91,92],"Binaural beats","kinesiophobia","Autonomic nervous system","sympathetic skin response","VO2max","Heart rate variability","grip strength test","pain","anxiety","NOT_YET_RECRUITING","2026-02-05",{"date":96,"type":97},"2026-02-10","ACTUAL",{"date":99,"type":75},"2026-02",{"date":101,"type":75},"2027-06",{"name":5,"class":6}]