Status:

UNKNOWN

Music Intervention on Palliative Patients

Lead Sponsor:

McMaster University

Conditions:

Palliative Care

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Palliative/hospice care patients experience many negative symptoms during their time in such facilities. These symptoms include, but are usually not limited to, pain, anxiety, depression, and so on. T...

Detailed Description

This study will employ a pragmatic randomized control trial design as a mixed-methods study in which approximately half of the participants will be randomized into a control and the other remaining ha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • English-speaking;
  • A score of 3 or higher on ESAS scale for pain and anxiety
  • Cognitively alert and competent to provide informed consent
  • A Palliative Performance Scale of at least 40/100.

Exclusion

  • Participants with a prognosis of fewer than 2 weeks or an expectation of leaving the inpatient setting within a 2 week period.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03758703

Start Date

December 1 2019

End Date

May 1 2020

Last Update

October 8 2019

Active Locations (2)

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Emmanuel House Good Shepherd Residential Hospice

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8R 2X5

2

Dr Bob Kemp Hospice

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L9B 1B1