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N/ACompleted· 27 enrolled
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Music Therapybehavioral
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Music Therapy in Methodist Homes: a Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial Including Mixed Methods Analysis Investigating the Efficacy of the Impact of a Music Therapy Programme on Caring for People With Dementia Who Have Behavioural Symptoms.

Methodist Homes for the Aged·interventional·Posted Dec 6, 2012·Updated Dec 23, 2014

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Music Therapy for Dementia. Completed, enrolled 27 participants across 2 sites.

Detailed Summary

The study is a cluster randomised control trial, which aims to investigate the effectiveness of music therapy in minimising Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) in older adults with dementia. In particular, the study aims to identify the main components of music therapy that are key in achieving this. The study will also explore carers' perceptions of music therapy, and investigate whether carers become more attentive to patients' needs and more able to manage patients' BPSD as a result of the music therapy programme.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
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ConditionsDementia
CountriesUnited Kingdom
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Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
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First PostedDec 6, 2012
Enrollment StartFeb 1, 2013
Primary CompletionDec 1, 2014
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.8 yearsPosted 13.6 years ago

Interventions

Music Therapybehavioral

The music therapy intervention will consist of individual active music therapy session each week for a period of 22 weeks. Each session will last 30 minutes.