Feasibility and Acceptability of Music Imagery and Listening Interventions for Analgesia: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Kristin M Story   ^{1 *} , PhD ;   Dawn M Bravata   ^{1, 2, 3, 4 *} , MD ;   Sheri L Robb   ^{5 *} , PhD ;   Sally Wasmuth   ^{6 *} , OTR, PhD ;   James E Slaven   ^{7 *} , MA, MS ;   Leah Whitmire   ^{8 *} , MA ;   Barry Barker   ^{1 *} , MA ;   Tetla Menen   ^{1 *} , CMA ;   Matthew J Bair   ^{1, 4, 9 *} , MS, MD

¹ Center for Health Information and Communication (CHIC), Health Services Research & Development (HSRD), Richard L Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN, United States

² Expanding Expertise through E-health Network Development (EXTEND) Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI), Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development (HSR&D), Indianapolis, IN, United States

³ Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, United States

⁴ Regenstrief Institute Inc, Indianapolis, IN, United States

⁵ Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN, United States

⁶ Department of Occupational Therapy, Indiana University School of Health and Human Sciences, Indianapolis, IN, United States

⁷ Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, United States

⁸ Creative Forces, National Endowment for the Arts, Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc, Indianapolis, IN, United States

⁹ Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, United States

*all authors contributed equally