Effects of Group Music Therapy Interventions on Alzheimer's Disease Patients: a Three-arm Randomized Controlled Blind Study.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 90
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Tinneti scale.Higher scores indicate better motor function
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this study is to determine what type of music therapy (active versus passive) approach has higher effects on clinical symptoms in advanced Alzheimer's disease patients
详细描述
Ninety AD patients from six nursing homes participated in the study. Nursing homes were randomly and blindly assigned to receive for three months either active music intervention, passive music listening or usual care. Effects on cognition, behaviour, daily living activities and motor function were assessed after the intervention.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Double (Participant, Investigator)
入排标准
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Nursing-home dwelling
- •Diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's disease
- •Mild or moderate stage (Clinical Classification of the Dementia)
排除标准
- •Hearing impairment that may affect participation in the activities.
结局指标
主要结局
Tinneti scale.Higher scores indicate better motor function
时间窗: 0-3 months. Range 0-28
Motor function
Mini Examination of the Mental State
时间窗: 0-3 months
Cognitive status. Range 0-30. Higher scores indicate better cognition
Barthel index
时间窗: 0-3 months
Functional status. Range 0-100.Higher scores indicate worse functional status
Neuropsychiatric Inventory
时间窗: 0-3 months
Behavioural disorders. Range 0-144. Higher scores indicate greater behavioural problems
Geriatric depression scale
时间窗: 0-3 months
Mood status. Range 0-15. Higher scores indicate worse mood status
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
María Gómez-Gallego
Profª Dr María Gómez-Gallego
Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia