Research Article

The Value of Music Therapy in the Expression of Emotions in Children with Cancer

Table 2

Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the children and adolescents with cancer included in this work.

27 children with cancer

Ages, n (%)6 years1 (3.70%)
7 years2 (7.40%)
8 years3 (11.11%)
9 years3 (11.11%)
10 years5 (18.51%)
11 years4 (14.81%)
12 years2 (7.40%)
13 years2 (7.40%)
14 years2 (7.40%)
15 years1 (3.70%)
16 years1 (3.70%)
17 years1 (3.70%)

Gender, n (%)Male12 (44.44%)
Female15 (55.55%)

Diagnoses, n (%)Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia B8 (29.62%)
Acute myeloid leukaemia4 (14.81%)
Ependymoma4 (14.81%)
Ewing’s sarcoma3 (11.11%)
Medulloblastoma3 (11.11%)
Neuroblastoma2 (7.40%)
Rhabdomyosarcoma1 (3.70%)
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma1 (3.70%)
Langerhans cell histiocytosis1 (3.70%)

Place of residence, n (%)Alicante27 (100%)