Music Therapy for Language and Social Skills in Autistic Children

NCT06110884 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-06-24

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Summary

This research is a single-blind randomized controlled trial, where the investigators plan to recruit 40 children with autism, randomly divided into two groups. The music therapy intervention group will receive an hour of group music therapy in addition to traditional language therapy. The control group will receive only traditional language therapy. The trial will last for 8 weeks, and participants in both groups will be assessed before and after the trial.

During the study, the investigators will assess the language abilities autism trait performance, adaptive function, emotional behavior, and parent-child stress levels.

Conditions

  • Autism
  • Language Delay
  • Speech Disorders in Children

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

music therapy, speech therapy

receive group music therapy in addition to traditional language therapy

BEHAVIORAL

speech therapy

receive only traditional language therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-17
Primary Completion
2025-08-19
Completion
2025-08-19

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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