Writing Relaxing Beats in Adolescents Who Have Sickle Cell Disease
Recruiting · NCT07222475 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Mayo Clinic
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Songwriting intervention (active music therapy)
What this trial is about
This research aims to see if songwriting can help reduce anxiety in adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease. The purpose of the study is to discover if participants find songwriting and playing their songs to be practical and acceptable, and helpful for managing anxiety.
Who can take part
Age range
11 Years to 18 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Adolescents aged 11-18 years of age at the time of enrollment and able to provide assent
- Diagnosed with any type of sickle cell disease
- Currently receiving care at pediatric center
- Able to read and write in English
Exclusion criteria
- Care transitioned to adult facility
- Visual, hearing, or cognitive impairment which may impede the ability to complete the songwriting intervention or data collection measures
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- Mayo Clinic Division of Nursing - Rochester, Minnesota, United States