Pediatric Pain
Conditions
Keywords
Pediatric Pain, Music Therapy, Group Therapy, Music Intervention, Persistent Pain
Brief summary
The aim of this multi-method feasibility study is to learn if a group therapy model using music can be applied in the treatment of adolescents with persistent pain. We are interested how the patients find participating in the group therapy as part of their rehabilitation and if the patient´s experience of music changes during the therapy process.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALGroup Music Therapy
My Life Is Music group therapy model
Sponsors
Helsinki University Central Hospital
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
13 Years to 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* persistent pain (3 months) * fluency in finnish language
Exclusion criteria
\- a psychiatric illness that significantly impairs functioning
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-structured interviews | 12 weeks | Patients and their parents |
| Patient Diaries | Weekly entries for 8 weeks during intervention | patient's experiences on group therapy and music |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROMIS Pediatric Profile | Baseline, 12 weeks | — |
| Music Questionnares | Baseline, 12 weeks | B-MMR and BMRQ |
| Feedback Informed Treatment (FIT) | Baseline, weekly entries for 8 weeks during intervention | — |
Countries
Finland
Outcome results
None listed