Music therapy for lung cancer surgery patients
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing, Mental health, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests whether listening to music in the hospital can help reduce distress and pain after surgery for lung cancer. If you are having a minimally invasive surgery (keyhole surgery) to remove part of your lung, you may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You have or are suspected of having lung cancer and are at least 18 years old.
- You are scheduled for a minimally invasive surgery (e.g., keyhole surgery) to remove part of your lung.
- You do not have significant hearing loss (partial or complete).
- You are not taking regular medication for anxiety or depression.
- You are not taking high doses of steroids (more than 10 mg per day).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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