Clinical trial · Interventional
Guided Imagery & Music in Cancer
Guided Imagery & Music in Active Treatment for Gynecologic or Breast Cancer: An RCT Pilot
NCT03936075CI-TRIAL-00045840unknownN/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)
This is an RCT pilot study to explore the potential effects of the Guided Imagery \& Music method for women with breast or gynecologic cancer, during active treatment. The study explores the potential impact in quality of life parameters such as mood, fatigue, and hope.
Conditions
Conditions (4)
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, Breast | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
| Cancer, Metastatic | Malignant Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Cancer Ovaries | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Cancer Uterus Cervix | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| standard care and verbal counselling | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| the Guided Imagery and Music method | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- intervention
- description
- treatment with the provision of 6 individual sessions of the Guided Imagery and Music method as a psychological supportive intervention, and psychometric questionnaires collection
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: the Guided Imagery and Music method
- type
- PLACEBO_COMPARATOR
- label
- control
- description
- standard care treatment with psychometric questionnaires collection and two individual counselling sessions, at baseline (week 1) and at the end (week 6)
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: standard care and verbal counselling
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Profiles of Mood States (POMS) Brief version (adapted)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 75 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Speaking Greek * receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy treatment for breast or gynecologic cancer * first occurrence or metastatic * have an interest in engaging in creative psychotherapies through music Exclusion Criteria: * women with active psychosis or PTSD symptomatology * women receiving other psychological support * women too ill to participate according to doctors' instructions
References
Publications (0)
Data not yet available
No reference posted for this study.