Impact of Music Therapy on Pain in Patients Treated for Advanced Cancer
- Conditions
- Advanced Cancer
- Interventions
- Other: one music therapy session
- Registration Number
- NCT05315427
- Lead Sponsor
- Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle
- Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to assess the impact of music therapy on the pain of patients cared at the Montpellier Cancer Institute (ICM) for advanced cancer in a palliative situation and requiring full hospitalization or on an outpatient basis.
- Detailed Description
Music therapy is a care practice that falls within the field of support, help and accompaniment therapies. Sound, musical and music are the means used to support, maintain or improve a person's physical and mental health.
The patients involved in the study are patients cared at the ICM for advanced cancer in a palliative situation and requiring full hospitalization or on an outpatient basis.
The aim is to assess the impact of music therapy on the pain of these patients. The patient is proposed to participate in a music therapy session. Before this session, the music therapist will assess the pain and the presence of symptoms with the patient.
Following this exchange, she will define the device best suited to his expectations and his needs and will propose his a relaxation session induced by music.
After the session the music therapist will assess with the patient the pain and the presence of symptoms.
The patient's feelings and satisfaction about this music therapy session as well as his possible wish to participate in another session will also be evaluated.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 41
- Male/female over 18 years old
- Patient cared for at the ICM for advanced cancer followed by the Mobile Palliative and/or Pain Care Team
- Patient with pain score >= 3 (cancer related)
- Patient who accepts a music therapy session
- Patient having expressed his oral non-opposition
- Patient able to communicate
- Patient affiliated to the French Social Security System.
- Patient with uncorrected hearing loss to normal
- Patient under guardianship, curatorship or safeguard of justice
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Evaluation of the impact of music therapy on the pain of patients one music therapy session One music therapy session
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change between before and after music therapy session on patients pain at day 1 (before and after the music therapy session) Evolution of pain assessed by a numerical pain scale ranging from 0 to 10 (10 indicating the highest degree of pain)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patient wishing a second session of music therapy at day 1 (after the music therapy session) Proportion of Patient wishing a second session of music therapy
Patient satisfaction of the music therapy session at day 1 (after the music therapy session) Assessment of the satisfaction of the music therapy session. Assessment made by a numerical scale ranging from 0 to 10 (10 indicating high satisfaction)
Description of symptom management at day 1 (before and after the music therapy session) By the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System scale symptom score. This is a self-assessment scale of the most common symptoms in palliative care:pain, dyspnoea, fatigue, drowsiness, appetite, anxiety, depression, well-being and other possible symptoms. It's a numerical scale ranging from 0 to 10 (with higher scores indicating more severe symptoms).
The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System scale allows to:
* Detect the symptoms present, quantify them and follow their evolution
* Validate with the patient the symptoms that bother him and that he wishes to be treated as a priority
* Communicate quickly between the different professionals involved in the treatment.Agreement to participate in the study at inclusion Proportion of patients agreeing to participate among the eligible patients to whom the study was proposed
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Institut du Cancer de Montpellier
🇫🇷Montpellier, France