NCT06052904Completed
Music Breathing for Caregivers of Children Newly Diagnosed With Cancer
mHealth-delivered Music Breathing Therapy to Enhance Resilience and Improve Quality of Life of Caregivers of Children Newly Diagnosed With Cancer: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Sept 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This proposed pilot randomised controlled trial aims to examine the effect of mobile health-delivered music breathing therapy in enhancing resilience, reducing psychological distress and caregiver strain, and improving the coping and quality of life of parental caregivers of children newly diagnosed with cancer.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (actual)
- First submitted
- 13 Sept 2023
- Start date
- 3 Oct 2023
- Primary completion date
- 2 Apr 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Diseases
- Childhood cancers
- NCT number
- NCT06052904
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 60
- From 3 Oct 2023 to the primary completion date, 2 Apr 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Prior treatment
- has a child who has been diagnosed with cancer and has major comorbid conditions and/or who is receiving end-of-life care.
Other illness
- is caring for more than one child with a chronic or critical illness or caring for another family member with a chronic illness.
- has a diagnosed mental illness, cognitive impairment or learning problem, and/or is taking regular psychotropic medications
Other
- is currently participating in any interventions or additional counselling services.
Who the study is looking for
- Parental caregivers (the primary caregiver; either mother or father) who
- has a child (aged under 19 years) who has been diagnosed with cancer at least 2 months but not more than 12 months prior.
- can read and communicate in Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin)
- has Internet access through any mobile device (e.g., a cell phone, tablet or laptop with camera and microphone features).
- is willing to download and use Zoom as the intervention delivery platform.
Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chinese University of Hong Kong Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Hong Kong | Hong Kong SAR China | Unknown status |
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