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Effects of musical therapy on pain and anxiety symptoms in post-surgical cancer patients

Phase 1
Conditions
Health Condition 1: D499- Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of unspecified site
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/08/056019
Lead Sponsor
AIIMS PATNA
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All cancer patients operated, stable and post-operative clinical care at surgical oncology

ward

Post-surgical cancer patients with age range between 18-65

Willing to give informed consent for the therapeutic intervention and to participate in the

study

Exclusion Criteria

Any form of significant hearing and other sensory impairment

Significant cognitive impairment

Co-morbid diagnosed psychiatric condition

Neurological disorder or significant medical condition impeding communication

Uncooperative patients

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the change in pain & anxiety symptom severity (measured by change in VAS pain <br/ ><br>score, DASS-21 scores) from baseline after 2 weeks treatment with music therapy plus treatment as <br/ ><br>usual (TAU) versus treatment as usual (TAU) in post-surgical cancer patients.Timepoint: Pain and anxiety symptoms severity to be assessed at baseline and at the time of discharge using the VAS pain score and DASS-21 questionnaire respectively
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the change in depression & stress symptom severity (measured by change in DASS-21 scores) from baseline after 2 weeks treatment with music therapy plus treatment as <br/ ><br>usual (TAU) versus treatment as usual (TAU) in post-surgical cancer patients.Timepoint: Depression & stress symptom severity to be assessed at baseline & at the time of discharge using the DASS-21 questionnaire.
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