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ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
N/ACompleted· 10 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Preferred Music +1 morebehavioral
Likely dose
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Musical Engagement of Brain LObes in Alzheimer's Disease Patients StudY

Medical University of South Carolina·interventional·Posted Apr 4, 2022·Updated Sep 9, 2025

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Preferred Music and Nature Sounds for Alzheimer Disease and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 10 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

This is a randomized, cross-over study to measure global and clinical impact and level of arousal in subjects suffering from moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease when exposed to emotionally impactful music compared to control intervention.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
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Primary Purpose--
ConditionsAlzheimer Disease, Dementia, Music Therapy
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsNational Endowment for the Arts, United States, American Association of Retired Persons

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
2023202420252026
First PostedApr 4, 2022
Enrollment StartMay 11, 2022
Primary CompletionMar 15, 2024
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.8 yearsPosted 4.2 years ago

Interventions

Preferred Musicbehavioral

Participants will listen to selected music using over-ear headphones delivered as 10-minute segments at the top of each hour over the course of 3 hours

Nature Soundsbehavioral

Participants will listen to nature sounds using over-ear headphones delivered as 10-minute segments at the top of each hour over the course of 3 hours