The effects of music therapy on improving quality of life in Huntington's Disease patients
- Conditions
- Huntington's Disease advanced stageZiekte van Huntington gevorderd stadium
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29508
- Lead Sponsor
- eids Universitair Medisch CentrumNeurology Dept.R.A.C. Roos, Head of Dept., supervisor
- Brief Summary
Accepted (publication date January 2015): <br> "The effect of music therapy for patients with Huntington's disease: A systematic literature review" <br> In: Journal of Literature and Art Studies, Vol.5 - 1
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Age older than 18 years
-Clinically and genetically confirmed -Huntington's Disease (CAG > 36 repeats)
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients who suffer from other neurological disorders
- Patients with poor comprehension of the Dutch language
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome measure is the Behaviour Observation Scale Huntington (BOSH).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The secondary outcome measure is the Problem Behaviours Assesment-short version (PBA-s).