Cognitive Health Research on Musical Arts

NCT04137913 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2025-02-25

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Summary

This study is designed to assess the therapeutic effect that music creativity engagement has on cognition and social/emotional well-being, with a special interest in quantifying the associated connectivity changes in the brain. Investigators will measure the effect that a creative music intervention has on health-related outcomes for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) patients using novel neural markers, laboratory-based cognitive tasks, assessments of loneliness, perceptions of stress, and social support.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Musical arts intervention

A 6-week group music class that incorporates listening, theory, performance, and creation of music.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Endowment for the Arts, United States

    collaborator FED
  • The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • William Marsh Rice University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher P Fagundes, Ph.D. · William Marsh Rice University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-11-19
Primary Completion
2022-11-10
Completion
2023-06-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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