eHealth Mindfulness-based Music Therapy Intervention for Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplantation

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Miami

About this trial

The goal of this study is to test an electronic health (eHealth) mindfulness-based music therapy intervention to improve health-related quality of life and reduce symptom burden and disease activity in patients undergoing stem cell transplantation.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

≥ 18 years of age

have a primary diagnosis of a hematologic malignancy (e.g., myelodysplastic syndrome [MDS], acute myeloid leukemia [AML], acute lymphoblastic leukemia [ALL], or non Hodgkin's Lymphoma [NHL])

have a treatment plan for a hematopoietic stem cell transplant

Speak English or Spanish

Disqualifiers

history of severe psychiatric illness (e.g., psychosis, active suicidality, inpatient treatment in the past 12 months)

severe cognitive impairment (per the short portable mental status questionnaire)

hearing impairment

active alcohol or substance dependence within the past six months

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • eHealth Mindfulness-based Music Therapy (eMBMT)
  • eHealth Mindfulness Meditation (eMM)

Treatment groups

165 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Miami

Lead sponsor

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Collaborator