Can a snoezelen room calm young cancer patients?
NCT ID NCT07202507
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether Snoezelen, a multisensory relaxation approach using lights, sounds, and textures, can reduce anxiety in children aged 8 to 17 who are hospitalized for chemotherapy. Twenty participants will compare their symptoms during a chemo cycle with Snoezelen sessions to a previous cycle without it. Researchers will use questionnaires and interviews to measure changes in anxiety, mood, and nausea.
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Active substance
Snoezelen multisensory relaxation sessions
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a drug-free way to ease anxiety and improve well-being for children undergoing chemotherapy.
What could go wrong
This is a very small early-stage study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The effect on anxiety is measured subjectively, and benefits may be modest.
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Centre Oscar Lambret
RECRUITINGLille, 59000, France
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