Status:
COMPLETED
Musical Training Programme to Improve Neurocognitive Functioning of Children Surviving Brain Tumours
Lead Sponsor:
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Health and Medical Research Fund
Conditions:
Cancer Childhood
Brain Tumor
Eligibility:
All Genders
7-16 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
We aim to conduct a feasibility study to determine the feasibility and suitability of implementing a musical training program for children surviving brain tumours. This study will demonstrate the feas...
Detailed Description
Brain tumour is the second most common childhood cancer in Hong Kong. Evidence shows that cancer and its treatments have long-term and lasting adverse effects on the neurocognitive functioning of paed...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- children who have completed cancer treatment at least 2 months previously;
- aged between 7 and 16 years,
- able to speak Cantonese and read Chinese, and
- those who have not undertaken any musical training following their cancer diagnosis.
Exclusion
- 1\. those survivors with evidence of cancer recurrence or second malignancy in their medical records
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 15 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05202925
Start Date
October 1 2021
End Date
February 15 2024
Last Update
July 30 2024
Active Locations (1)
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The Hong Kong Children's Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong