Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03291730
A Nurse Led Project to Introduce Hand Lettering as a Form of Creative Art Expression to Patients in an Ambulatory Oncology Setting
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 22 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The investigators are conducting a project to provide a new type of resource called "hand lettering" to patients receiving chemotherapy. This is a type of art therapy. The goal of this project is to understand if it is feasible to use art-therapy and to describe anxiety before and after completing hand-lettering.
Detailed description
This study is being done to understand if it is feasible to use a form of art-therapy called hand-lettering at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. We would also like to explore the anxiety a person has before and after using hand-lettering.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Breathing and journaling exercise | May help reduce anxiety of receiving chemotherapy |
| OTHER | Art-therapy | May help reduce anxiety of receiving chemotherapy |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2018-01-09
- Primary completion
- 2018-06-05
- Completion
- 2018-06-05
- First posted
- 2017-09-25
- Last updated
- 2018-12-03
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03291730. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.