A Study of the Experience of Music Therapy in Cancer Patients With Delirium

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

17

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 23, 2019

Primary Completion Date

August 18, 2023

Study Completion Date

August 18, 2023

Conditions
Cancer Patients With Delirium
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Music therapy

Music therapy sessions may last 20-60 minutes, with length and frequency to be determined mutually (generally 1-3 times per week). Music therapy sessions are done at the patient's bedside, where the music therapist plays live music on a guitar, keyboard, harp, or percussion instrument, sometimes as accompaniment to singing.

BEHAVIORAL

Interviews

Each interview will be conducted in person in a private setting (with the exception of caregivers, who have the option to conduct interviews over the phone if it is not feasible to take place in the hospital). Each interview will follow a semi-structured interview guide and will ask for consent to audio record the interviews .

Trial Locations (1)

10065

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

New York University

OTHER

lead

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

OTHER

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