Clinical trial · Interventional
Traditional Chinese Medicine Five Elements Music Therapy Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Advanced Cancer
Prospective Study With RCT Designed for Evaluation of TCM Five Elements Music Therapy Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Advanced Cancer
NCT00964314CI-TRIAL-00006769completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The study objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) five elements music therapy improving quality of life for patients with advanced cancer, as well as establishing the standard operating procedures (SOP) for it.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | Malignant Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| music | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (3)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- five elements music
- description
- Listening TCM five elements music therapy（TCMMT）based on conventional therapy in China.
- interventionNames
- Other: music
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- western music
- description
- Listening western music based on conventional therapy in China.
- interventionNames
- Other: music
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
- Without music
- description
- no music therapy will be done in the arm.
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 80 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Eligible participation will be enrolled based on diagnostic criteria. * Advanced cancer patient with more than 50 scores of Karnofsky Performance Score (KPS). * Diagnosis of advanced cancer * Patients who are willing to be subject with taking part in this research voluntarily. * No prior experience with TCM music therapy. * Newly admitted to TCM oncology department for 3 weeks treatment course. Exclusion Criteria: * Complicated diagnose or one who don't consistent with inclusion criteria. * Patients suffering from psychosis or diagnosis, or psychiatric diagnoses (e.g., schizophrenia). * Suffering from acute organ prostration or other condition of demanding to rescue，inability for accepting music therapy. * One don't read or fill in diary owing to some causes, such as state of the art or acuity of vision * One suffering from hearing disturbance * Accepted TCM five elements music therapy in the past.
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