Music in Reducing Distress in Participants With Cancer During Chemotherapy Treatment
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 1/31/2019 |
| Start Date: | February 14, 2018 |
| End Date: | December 31, 2019 |
Using Music as a Tool for Distress Reduction During Cancer Treatment
This trial studies how well music works in reducing distress in participants with cancer
during chemotherapy treatment. Music in participants receiving cancer treatment such as
infusion treatment and caregiver may reduce pain, anxiety, and distress and improve
participant's psychological and physiological wellbeing.
during chemotherapy treatment. Music in participants receiving cancer treatment such as
infusion treatment and caregiver may reduce pain, anxiety, and distress and improve
participant's psychological and physiological wellbeing.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
I. To test the effect of patients? listening to music on level of distress during cancer
treatment.
SECONDARY OBJECTIVES:
I. To explore the influence of covariates (patients? sociodemographics, musical background,
and clinical variables) on the association between patients? listening to music and level of
distress during cancer treatment.
II. To explore the interdependence of adjustment among patients and their caregivers on the
association between.
OUTLINE: Participants and caregivers are randomized to 1 of 2 groups.
GROUP I: Participants and caregivers listen to music of their choice for up to 60 minutes
during infusion session.
GROUP II: Participants and caregivers do not listen to music during infusion session and are
placed on music waitlist.
I. To test the effect of patients? listening to music on level of distress during cancer
treatment.
SECONDARY OBJECTIVES:
I. To explore the influence of covariates (patients? sociodemographics, musical background,
and clinical variables) on the association between patients? listening to music and level of
distress during cancer treatment.
II. To explore the interdependence of adjustment among patients and their caregivers on the
association between.
OUTLINE: Participants and caregivers are randomized to 1 of 2 groups.
GROUP I: Participants and caregivers listen to music of their choice for up to 60 minutes
during infusion session.
GROUP II: Participants and caregivers do not listen to music during infusion session and are
placed on music waitlist.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Able to speak, read, write and understand English
- Have sufficient hearing capacity to hear music
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with cognitive or perceptual disturbances will be excluded
We found this trial at
1
site
4160 John R St #2122
Detroit, Michigan 48201
Detroit, Michigan 48201
(313) 833-1785
Principal Investigator: Felicity Harper, Ph.D.
Phone: 313-576-8763
Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute Karmanos is based in southeast Michigan, in midtown Detroit, and...
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