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CompletedNCT03520777

A Pilot Study of Creative Arts Interventions for Neurology Inpatients

A Pilot Study of Creative Arts Interventions for Neurology Inpatients in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and the Headache Service

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
33 (actual)
Sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of the study is to assess the feasibility of a Creative Artists Program intervention with epilepsy and headache patients admitted to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center for care by the Department of Neurology.

Detailed description

Qualifying patients admitted to Epilepsy monitoring or Headache treatment will be approached for participation in the study. Patients who consent to the study will be given a chance to work with one of three creative artists (visual artist, creative writer, therapeutic musician). The artist will be selected according to a pre-determined schedule, and the arts intervention may last up to 90 minutes. Subjects will be asked to complete study questionnaires before and after the arts intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERArt InterventionType of artist intervention will be determined by the subject and the assigned artist.

Timeline

Start date
2017-09-19
Primary completion
2018-06-01
Completion
2018-06-30
First posted
2018-05-11
Last updated
2018-07-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03520777. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.