Mechanisms of Active Music Engagement to Improve Health Outcomes of Children With Cancer and Parents
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Sheri Robb
Primary Investigator
Overview
This study investigates behavioral, social, and psychological factors that may explain how an Active Music Engagement (AME) intervention (i.e., an interactive, music-based play intervention) works to manage emotional distress and improve positive health outcomes in parents and young children with cancer during treatment.
Description
The purpose of this study is to identify behavioral, sociological, and psychological variables contributing to positive outcomes observed in previous AME studies and identify for whom the intervention works.
Eligibility
You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:
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Conditions:
cancer
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Age: Between 3 Years - 8 Years
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Gender: All
Inclusion Criteria
Expected hospitalization for at least 3 days to receive chemotherapy
A consistent parent who can be present for all sessions
Exclusion Criteria
Child and/or parent do not speak English
Child has a significant cognitive impairment that hinders participation (based on physician judgment).
Additional Information:Expected hospitalization for at least 3 days to receive chemotherapy
A consistent parent who can be present for all sessions
Exclusion Criteria
Child and/or parent do not speak English
Child has a significant cognitive impairment that hinders participation (based on physician judgment).
Participants will not be paid for their participation.
Updated on
26 Apr 2024.
Study ID: 1511888386 (IUSCC-0578)