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Music Therapy in Sickle Cell Pain Mixed Methods Study

NCT02270060 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2019-08-21

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Summary

The purpose of this research study is to:

1. Investigate the effects of a single 20-minute music therapy intervention with a music therapist on the pain intensity, pain relief, and mood of adult patients with sickle cell disease as compared to:

1. Adult patients with SCD who listen to their preferred music for 20 minutes without the presence of a music therapist (music listening group)
2. Adult patients with SCD who receive standard care alone (control group)
2. Determine the feasibility (delivery, acceptability, and usefulness) of the music therapy intervention for pain management

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Music Therapy

Patient receives a single 20-minute music therapy session with a music therapist. Patient will interact with specially composed music tailored to the patient's preferences using an iPad.

OTHER

Music Listening

Patient listens to his/her preferred music on an iPod touch for 20 minutes without the presence of a music therapist.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kulas Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Samuel N Rodgers-Melnick, MT-BC · University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-05-31
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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