Music Therapy and Dialysis: A Pilot Investigation Into the Effectiveness of Patient-Selected Music Interventions on Physiological, Psychological, and Quality-of-Life Outcomes

NCT03925168 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2021-01-15

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Summary

The objective of this study is to determine the effect of music therapy during dialysis on:

depression, anxiety, quality of life, blood pressure, heart rate, medication compliance, compliance with dialysis treatment, number of hospitalizations, pain level, and energy level.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Music therapy

Music therapy will be administered according to the Eyre (2008) decision tree model. According to this model, the patient chooses his or her preferred musical intervention at the beginning of each session. Choices include: sing songs, compose a song, listen to songs, play instruments, have an imagery experience, listen to music, improvise, and use music for relaxation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Kidney Foundation, United States

    collaborator OTHER
  • Tulane University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Angelina Dixon, MD · Tulane University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-08
Primary Completion
2020-01-01
Completion
2020-01-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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