Medical Hypnosis and Music for Palliative Care (MuzhypforPC)
Palliative Care, Pain Management, Anxiety
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Palliative Care focused on measuring Hypnosis, Music
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: End-of-life palliative care at home Between 30% and 79% on the Karnofsky Performance Index With adequate communication skills to complete the steps of the research With satisfactory or corrected hearing, as recommended by the caregiver. Severe neurocognitive or psychotic disorders Exclusion Criteria: Severe neurocognitive or psychotic disorders
Sites / Locations
- Ciusss-NimRecruiting
- CISSS-CARecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Personalized multimodal intervention involving hypnosis and/or music
Control/Waiting list
This arm will receive a personalized multimodal intervention involving (a) hypnosis, (b) music or (c) hypnosis and music. Note that the objective of the research is not to compare the effect of the different intervention modalities between them, but to consider these three modalities as a multimodal intervention taking into consideration patients' preferences, that we compare to the control.
The participants of the control group will carry out its their daily activities and will be assessed using the same measures, at the beginning of each session and after a delay comparable to the duration of the intervention administered in the experimental group.