Music Therapy in Acute Leukemia Patients With Fatigue

Chang Gung University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Fatigue; Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Treatments: Other: Music Therapy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06286332

Interventional (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of employing music therapy in alleviating fatigue and medical laboratory values among patients with acute myeloid leukemia.

Full description

The researchers will explain the study objectives and methods, obtain informed consent, and have participants sign the consent form before commencing the study. Participants are randomly assigned to Group A and Group B. Participants in Group A undergo 30 minutes of self-selected music playback every day in addition to receiving standard therapy, while participants in Group B only receive standard therapy. The entire study duration spans 21 days.

Enrollment: 60 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia by a clinical specialist.
2. Patients undergoing chemotherapy for the first time.
3. Aged 18 years or older, capable of communicating in Mandarin or Taiwanese.
4. Normal hearing ability.
5. No history of psychiatric disorders and clear consciousness.
6. Participants with no prior involvement in any intervention studies related to fatigue management.
7. Demonstrates understanding of the research objectives, willingly participates in the study, and completes the informed consent form.
8. Willing to cooperate with study procedures throughout the research period.

Exclusion criteria

1. Severe hearing impairment.
2. Individuals with unstable vital signs or altered consciousness.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

Music Therapy

Experimental group

Description:

Participants received self-selected music app playback for 30 minutes every day and standard therapy. The entire study duration spans 21 days.

Treatment:

Other: Music Therapy

Standard Care

No Intervention group

Description:

Participants only received standard care during the entire study duration span of 21 days.