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Musical Engagement of Brain LObes in Alzheimer's Disease Patients StudY

NCT05309369 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2025-09-09

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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.

Conditions

  • Alzheimer Disease
  • Dementia
  • Music Therapy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Preferred Music

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

BEHAVIORAL

Nature Sounds

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

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Endowment for the Arts, United States

    collaborator FED

  • American Association of Retired Persons

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jacobo Mintzer, MD, MBA · Medical University of South Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-05-11
Primary Completion
2024-03-15
Completion
2024-03-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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