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Music Therapy to Ease Pain and Emotional Distress in Patients With Hematologic Cancer Who Are Undergoing High-Dose Therapy and Stem Cell Transplantation

CompletedNot applicableNCT00014482
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

RATIONALE: Music therapy may be effective in relieving pain and emotional distress in patients who are undergoing cancer therapy. PURPOSE: Randomized trial to determine the effectiveness of music therapy to ease pain and emotional distress in patients with hematologic cancer who are undergoing high-dose therapy and stem cell transplantation.

Study details

Official title
Music Therapy for Distress During Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation: A Randomized Trial
Conditions
  • Anxiety Disorder
  • Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Depression
  • Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Pain
Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Collaborators
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Start date
2000-12
Primary completion
2003-03
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
United States
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: * Diagnosis of a hematologic malignancy * No leukemia * Planned high-dose therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation (HDT/ASCT) at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: * 18 and over Performance status: * Not specified Life expectancy: * Not specified Hematopoietic: * Not specified Hepatic: * Not specified Renal: * Not specified PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: * See Disease Characteristics * No prior HDT/ASCT Chemotherapy: * See Disease Characteristics Endocrine therapy: * Not specified Radiotherapy: * Not specified Surgery: * Not specified

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00014482