Rhythm-centred Music Making in Community Living Elderly: A pilot study

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Quality of Life; Mental health; Sleep Quality; Social isolation; Alternative and Complementary Medicine - Other alternative and complementary medicine; Mental Health - Depression

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616001281482
• Lead Sponsor: KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-09-12
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 48

Inclusion Criteria

(1) Aged 65 years and older; (2) Understands English or Mandarin

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals on palliative care and individuals who are bed-bound.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in quality of life measured by the EQ5D questionnaire.[At baseline and 11 weeks post intervention]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in depressive mood using GDS scale[At baseline and 11 weeks post intervention];Change in sleep quality using PSQI scale[At baseline and 11 weeks post intervention];Change in social isolation using the LSNS scale[At baseline and 11 weeks post intervention]