Impact of Massage Therapy and Music Therapy on the Quality of Life of Hospice Patients
Overview
Tab Title Description
Study type
InterventionalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 17-002950
NCT ID: NCT03217682
Sponsor Protocol Number: 17-002950
About this study
This is a cohort study where subjects will receive either massage therapy or music therapy interventions to evaluate their impact on hospice patients.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patient is currently enrolled in Mayo Clinic Hospice
- Age 18 years or older
- ESAS-r scores of 4 or greater on pain, depression, anxiety, or best well-being (clinical assessment by hospice nursing staff)
- Patient or caregiver must be able to participate in brief interviews and complete questionnaires (verbally or physically)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients that would not be able to get a massage due to complexity of medical care including complex wound and multiple drains
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Maria Lapid, M.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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