Music therapy for mouth sore pain in children
Part of Cancer, Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests whether music therapy can help children ages 6–18 feel less pain from mouth sores caused by cancer treatment. Children who have already had music therapy and mouth sores may join.
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Who can take part
- Child must be between 6 and 18 years old.
- Child must have had music therapy and mouth sores from cancer treatment before.
- A parent or guardian who is 18+ and speaks English must be able to take part.
- Child cannot have a developmental disorder that prevents them from joining music activities.
- Child cannot have major hearing loss that would make it hard to hear music.
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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