Music lessons to help brain recovery in childhood cancer survivors
Part of Brain & nervous system, Cancer clinical trials.
This study tests whether learning to play music can help children who survived brain tumors improve their thinking, memory, and overall brain function. It is a safe, non-drug intervention that may aid their recovery after cancer treatment.
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Who can take part
- Your child finished cancer treatment at least 2 months ago
- Your child is between 7 and 16 years old
- Your child can speak Cantonese and read Chinese
- Your child has not had any music lessons since their cancer diagnosis
- Your child does not have a cancer recurrence or another new cancer
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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