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Sing your way to better lungs: online choir trial for cancer survivors

NCT ID NCT07460999

Symptom relief Sponsor: Zealand University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether 10 weeks of online singing training can reduce symptoms and improve physical function and quality of life in people who had surgery for non-small cell lung cancer 6 to 18 months ago. One hundred participants will be randomly assigned to either the singing program or usual care. The singing sessions include breathing exercises, vocal warm-ups, and songs, all delivered via video by trained instructors.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Singing for Lung Health (SLH) training
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, home-based way to help lung cancer survivors feel better and breathe easier after surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 100 participants. The singing intervention may not provide meaningful benefits over usual care, and results may not apply to all patients.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 100 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Mar 2026

Expected to finish

Oct 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: Patients who display persistent symptoms 6-18 months (+/- one month) after surgical resection of localised lung cancer with video-assisted thoracoscopy (VATS) will be invited to participate in the study. Inclusion criteria for the study include: 1. Persistent symptoms, i.e., an EORTC-QLQ-C30 symptom domain score (in any item) of ≥2 (="clinically relevant symptom or problem that should have healthcare professional attention"), 2. Surgery for stage I lung cancer 6-18 months (+/- one month) earlier, 3. Motivated for participating in the project (and acceptance of randomisation procedure), 4. Access to a computer or a tablet with internet access, 5. Ability to speak and understand Danish, 6. Acceptance of the scheduled times of the singing intervention twice a week. Exclusion Criteria: Exclusion criteria include: 1. Unstable coronary diseases, 2. Severe cognitive disabilities (e.g., dementia), 3. Indication for adjuvant chemotherapy or other antineoplastic therapy, 4. Signs of lung cancer recurrence at regular follow-up CT scan. No previous singing experience or musical competence is required. Participants will be informed that they are allowed to participate in additional offer of structured or unstructured offer physical exercise training and/or singing along with the project.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease lung neoplasm non-small cell lung carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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Chronic obstructive lung disease Non-small cell lung cancer

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

    5 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.

  2. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • August Krogh Section for Molecular and Human Physiology, Department of Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen

    RECRUITING

    Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark

  • Department of Medicine Roskilde and Næstved, Zealand University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Næstved, 4700, Denmark

  • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Bispebjerg Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Copenhagen, 2400, Denmark

  • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Lillebaelt Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Vejle, 7100, Denmark

  • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Odense University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Odense, 5000, Denmark

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