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Music for Depression

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Research Sponsored by MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline, week 6 and month three

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Study Summary

This trial will determine if music can help reduce stress and symptoms in caregivers and care recipients of dementia.

Eligible Conditions

Depression
Alzheimer's Disease

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline, week 6 and month three

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline, week 6 and month three

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, week 6 and month three for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Change from Baseline Quality of Life on the 19-item Cornell-Brown Scale for Quality of Life at Week 6. .

Change from Baseline in the Mean of 12-item Zarit Caregiver Burden Interview at Week 6. The minimum score is 0 and maximum score is 88.

Change from baseline symptoms on the 12-item Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire at Week 6.

Secondary outcome measures

Qualitative description of usefulness of music intervention

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Music at homeExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Caregivers will use Singing, music listening, or moving with music twice a week for 30 minutes with their care recipient.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Music

2013

Completed Phase 3

~1810

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Alzheimer's AssociationOTHER

89 Previous Clinical Trials

40,703 Total Patients Enrolled

2 Trials studying Depression

285 Patients Enrolled for Depression

MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative CareLead Sponsor

5 Previous Clinical Trials

1,643 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is this research endeavor recruiting participants at the present time?

"Affirmative. According to the clinicaltrials.gov website, this medical trial has been actively seeking participants since 8/1/2018 and was most recently amended on 8/23/2022. A total of 60 patients need to be recruited from a single site for the study's completion."

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How many participants have enrolled in the trial thus far?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is actively recruiting participants after being posted on August 1st 2018 and last updated on August 23rd 2022. Across one medical centre, 60 patients need to be enrolled in the experiment."

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