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Art Therapy in Palliative Care: Study of Identification and Understanding of the Mechanisms of Change in the Patient

NCT02801045 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 103

Last updated 2022-03-24

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Summary

This study evaluates from the patient's perspective which elements of the own artistic creative process are the source of a beneficial change for him/her and how those elements influence in their end of life experience.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

art therapy

Patient's creativity is stimulated by visual arts materials and various art therapy techniques including punctual use of music, poetry and body expression. The intervention, based on the investigators previous experience, is founded on: * humanistic phenomenological focus * transpersonal therapeutic bound * transdisciplinarity in the artistic approach * integrative-relational specialized counseling of the grief, loss and trauma aspects.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Antonio Pascual, MD · Palliative Care Unit, Sant Pau Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-20
Primary Completion
2020-06-30
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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