Electronic Health Mindfulness-based Music Therapy Intervention for Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation

Electronic Health Mindfulness-based Music Therapy Intervention for Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation

The goal of this study is to pilot test an Electronic Health Mindfulness-based Music Therapy Intervention (eMBMT) intervention to improve health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and reduce symptom burden of patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT).

Inclusion Criteria:

• ≥ 18 years of age
• have a primary diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), or non Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL)
• have a treatment plan for an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant
• Speak English or Spanish

Exclusion Criteria:

• history of severe psychiatric illness (e.g., psychosis, active suicidality, inpatient treatment in the past 12 months)
• severe cognitive impairment (per the short portable mental status questionnaire)
• hearing impairment
• active alcohol or substance dependence within the past six months
• participated in music therapy or mindfulness programs in the past six months