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Writing Relaxing Beats in Adolescents Who Have Sickle Cell Disease

No phase Interventional Sickle Cell Disease

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In plain language

An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.

What is being studied
The protocol lists: Songwriting intervention (active music therapy).
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Sickle Cell Disease. Basic parameters: 11 years — 18 years · All.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
United States
Next step
Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →

Overview

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.

Interventions

  • Behavioral Songwriting intervention (active music therapy)
    Participants will engage in a songwriting intervention with a music therapist.

Primary outcome measures

  • Change in State-Trait Anxiety Inventory score [Time frame: Baseline, 3 months]
  • Change in Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-A) score Change in Patient Health Questionnaire for Adolescents (PHQ-A) score [Time frame: Baseline, 3 months]
  • Change in Connor Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC 10) score [Time frame: Baseline, 3 months]
  • Change in Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS-SF) score [Time frame: Baseline, 3 months]
  • Change in PROMIS Pediatric Pain Behavior (SF-8a) score [Time frame: Baseline, 3 months]
  • Change in PROMIS Pediatric Pain Quality - Affective (SF-8a) score [Time frame: Baseline, 3 months]
  • Change in PROMIS Pediatric Pain Quality - Sensory (SF-8a) score [Time frame: Baseline, 3 months]
  • Change in PROMIS Pediatric Physical Stress Experiences (SF-8a) score [Time frame: Baseline, 3 months]
  • Change in PROMIS Pediatric Psychological Stress Experience (SF) score [Time frame: Baseline, 3 months]
  • Change in PROMIS Pediatric Physical Activity (SF) score [Time frame: Baseline, 3 months]

Eligibility criteria

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

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: No

Study design

Allocation
N/A
Model
Single group
Masking
Open label
Primary purpose
Treatment

Study locations

United States · 1 center
  • Mayo Clinic Division of Nursing — Rochester

Identifiers

NCT: NCT07222475 · 24-007609

Primary sources (government registries)

View this study on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗