Effects of Clinical Music Improvisation on Resiliency in Adults Undergoing Infusion Therapy

NCT02261558 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 176

Last updated 2020-01-30

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Summary

This study will investigate the impact of music therapy on newly diagnosed patients with cancer undergoing chemotherapy. Measurements used at baseline, middle and end of first cycle will be the Resiliency Scale (Wagnild and Young 1993); The HADS scale (hospital anxiety depression scale, Zigmond and Snaith 1983 )and and The CAS scale for pain (Color Analysis Scale).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Clinical Improvisation Instrumental Music Therapy

Select an instrument of choice (and instruments for caregiver/s if applicable) Play/improvise and expand playing 10 minutes, inclusive of clinical improvisation (melody, harmony, timbre, and rhythmic idioms) where musical communication will be fostered and therapeutic goals will be addressed by the therapist in the music. Closure through verbal reflection and sharing (5 minutes)

OTHER

Clinical Vocal Improvisation

\* 5 minutes of warm up. Select a few favorite songs of choice. Play/improvise and expand playing 10 minutes, inclusive of clinical improvisation (melody, harmony, timbre, and rhythmic idioms) where musical communication will be fostered and therapeutic goals will be addressed by the therapist in the music. Identify themes and issues addressed and/or paralleled in the song and/or within the self Closure through verbal reflection and sharing (5 minutes)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Beth Israel Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joanne Loewy, MT-BC · Mount Sinai Beth Israel

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2019-04-01
Completion
2019-04-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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