New treatment option for Sickle Cell Disease
Official title Writing Relaxing Beats in Adolescents Who Have Sickle Cell Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07222475
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This research aims to see if songwriting can help reduce anxiety in adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease. The purpose of the study is to discover if participants find songwriting and playing their songs to be practical and acceptable, and helpful for managing anxiety.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 11 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Adolescents aged 11-18 years of age at the time of enrollment and able to provide assent
- Diagnosed with any type of sickle cell disease
- Currently receiving care at pediatric center
- Able to read and write in English
You likely can't join if
- Care transitioned to adult facility
- Visual, hearing, or cognitive impairment which may impede the ability to complete the songwriting intervention or data collection measures
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 11 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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