Music Therapy Towards Schizophrenia, Negative Symptoms

NCT02942459 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2019-07-08

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Summary

The Aim of this National study is to examine whether music therapy can reduce negative symptoms and raise Quality of Life for patients suffering from Schizophrenia. It is an Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT), double-blinded study with two arms. 120 Participants are anticipated. The two Arms consist of 25 weekly hours of Music Therapy by educated Music Therapists and time compensated Music Listening by unknown Care Staff Members.

The Study is a close Cooperation between Aalborg University (The Music Therapy Research Clinic) and Aalborg University Hospital, Psychiatry.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Music therapy

25 Weekly Hours of Music Therapy by an Educated Music Therapist

OTHER

Music Listening

25 weekly Hours of Being Together with an unknown Care Staff Member

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aalborg University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Inge Nygaard Pedersen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Inge N. Pedersen, Ass. Prof. · Aalborg University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-01
Primary Completion
2020-04-01
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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