Writing Relaxing Beats in Adolescents Who Have Sickle Cell Disease

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Conditions studied: Sickle Cell Disease

In brief

This research aims to see if songwriting can help reduce anxiety in adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease. The purpose of the study is to discover if participants find songwriting and playing their songs to be practical and acceptable, and helpful for managing anxiety.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07222475

Run by

Mayo Clinic

People needed

30

Starts

2026-02-05

Expected to finish

2026-07-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-23

Who can join

Age: 11 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adolescents aged 11-18 years of age at the time of enrollment and able to provide assent
• Diagnosed with any type of sickle cell disease
• Currently receiving care at pediatric center
• Able to read and write in English

You may not qualify if…

• Care transitioned to adult facility
• Visual, hearing, or cognitive impairment which may impede the ability to complete the songwriting intervention or data collection measures

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic Division of Nursing — Rochester, Minnesota, United States (enrolling)

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