Trial Information
MusiCare - Live Music for Cancer Patients. Randomized Study of the Effect of Live Music During Chemotherapy Treatment
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18+
- Newly diagnosed with malignant lymphoma and planned first line chemotherapy treatment
- Able to give informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients who do not speak or understand Danish
- Patients who are deaf or blind.
- Any comorbidity that postpone planed chemotherapy for more than 4 weeks
- Patients with alcohol or drugs misuse problems as stated in the medical record.
- Patients with untreated mental illness as identified in the medical record
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
Outcome Measure:
Anxiety (STAI)
Outcome Description:
STAI-S Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Scale-State
Outcome Time Frame:
Measurement of STAI after the 5. chemotherapy (on average 8 weeks after inclusion)
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Margrethe L Bro, PhD student
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
IRS, Southern Denmark. Assistant professor at The Academy of Music in Southern Denmark
Authority:
Denmark: Ethics Committee
Study ID:
S-20120118
NCT ID:
NCT01870479
Start Date:
May 2013
Completion Date:
August 2015
Related Keywords:
- Non Hodgkin´s Lymphomas
- Hodgkin´s Lymphomas
- Malignant Lymphoma
- Chemotherapy
- Music therapy
- Hodgkin Disease
- Lymphoma
- Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin