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NCT03925168 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Music Therapy and Dialysis: A Pilot Investigation Into the Effectiveness of Patient-Selected Music Interventions on Physiological, Psychological, and Quality-of-Life Outcomes
A NA study, sponsored by Tulane University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 50
- Enrollment target
NCT03925168: Completed NA study, sponsored by Tulane University.
NCT03925168 is a NA study that has completed, run by Tulane University. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03925168, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Tulane University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 50 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The objective of this study is to determine the effect of music therapy during dialysis on: depression, anxiety, quality of life, blood pressure, heart rate, medication compliance, compliance with dialysis treatment, number of hospitalizations, pain level, and energy level.
Primary Outcome
Measured by Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9). The PHQ-9 measures depression symptoms. Scores range from 0 to 27. A score of 0 to 4 indicates no depression symptoms, 5 to 9 indicates mild symptoms, 10 to 14 indicates moderate symptoms, 15 to 19 indicates moderately severe symptoms, and 20 to 27 indicates severe symptoms.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Music therapy
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 50 participants |
| Start Date | 2019-03-08 |
| Est. Completion | 2020-01-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03925168 record still lists
NCT03925168 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 50 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Music therapy is the first listed.
NCT03925168 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03925168 about?
NCT03925168 is a clinical study titled "Music Therapy and Dialysis: A Pilot Investigation Into the Effectiveness of Patient-Selected Music Interventions on Physiological, Psychological, and Quality-of-Life Outcomes". The objective of this study is to determine the effect of music therapy during dialysis on: depression, anxiety, quality of life, blood pressure, heart rate, medication compliance, compliance with dialysis treatment, number of hospitalizations, pain level, and energy level.
What is the current status of trial NCT03925168?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2019-03-08. Estimated completion is 2020-01-01.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03925168?
The interventions under investigation include: Music therapy (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03925168?
This trial is sponsored by Tulane University, which has 73 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03925168's enrollment target sits among peer trials
50 1279th of 2000 higher than 622 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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