CompletedNot Applicable

Music Therapy and Dialysis: A Pilot Investigation Into the Effectiveness of Patient-Selected Music Interventions on Physiological, Psychological, and Quality-of-Life Outcomes

United States50 participantsStarted 2019-03-08

Plain-language summary

The objective of this study is to determine the effect of music therapy during dialysis on: depression, anxiety, quality of life, blood pressure, heart rate, medication compliance, compliance with dialysis treatment, number of hospitalizations, pain level, and energy level.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * English-speaking, adult (21+) hemodialysis patients who receive dialysis at the one of the two outpatient dialysis centers Exclusion Criteria: * do not speak English, deafness

What they're measuring

Depression

Timeframe: Until 90 days post study

Anxiety

Timeframe: Until 90 days post study

Measuring change in Quality of life using Kidney Disease and Quality of Life 36 patient screening tool (KDQOL36)

Timeframe: Until 90 days post study

Compliance with dialysis

Timeframe: Up to 5 months

Number of hospitalizations

Timeframe: Up to 5 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03925168

SponsorTulane University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-01-01

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