Music therapy for anxiety during pancreatic cancer chemotherapy
Part of Cancer, Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests whether listening to five-element music therapy (a traditional Chinese approach) can help reduce anxiety and emotional distress during chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer. If you're feeling anxious, this extra support might help you cope better with treatment.
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Who can take part
- You have pancreatic cancer that is confirmed by a biopsy or tissue sample
- You are getting your first round of chemotherapy with either NALIRIFOX or the AG regimen
- You are generally able to care for yourself (ECOG score of 2 or less)
- You have mild to moderate anxiety, as measured by a standard questionnaire
- You are able to understand and follow the study instructions
- You do not have severe hearing problems, severe mental health conditions, or a regular mindfulness/yoga practice
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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