Music Therapy in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma After Chemoradiation Therapy (MELODY-GBM)

NCT07375992 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2026-05-29

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Summary

The Brain Cancer Program, in partnership with the Center for Music and Medicine at Johns Hopkins, will study whether music therapy is feasible in newly diagnosed GBM patients undergoing standard care.

Conditions

  • Feasibility Studies

Interventions

OTHER

Music intervention

Each GBM study participant in Arm A will receive two 30-minute live synchronous virtual music therapy sessions per week for a period of 8 weeks to be curated by a board-certified music therapist. Arm B participants will receive curated playlists of music created by a music therapist. Participants will then listen to the curated music playlists on the participant's own device twice per week. All participants will complete a total of 16 music therapy sessions, scheduled twice per week over 8 weeks. Each session will last approximately 30 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Keep Punching Foundation

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthias Holdhoff, MD, PhD. · Johns Hopkins -Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

  • Grace Tobin, MD · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-26
Primary Completion
2028-05-26
Completion
2029-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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