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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN37583186
ISRCTN37583186
Completed
N/A

Music therapy for abused children in poverty: A 2 stage, single centre, randomised controlled trial

ational Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) (South Korea)0 sites344 target enrollmentNovember 1, 2010

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Child abuse/ neglect: physical, verbal, emotional, sexual abuse and neglect. Absolute poverty: Below minimum wage threshold for family in Korea.
Sponsor
ational Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) (South Korea)
Enrollment
344
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 1, 2010
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
ational Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) (South Korea)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Age between seven to tweleve years old (primary school children's age in Korea)
  • 2\. The subject has experienced both childhood abuse/neglect (physical, emotional, verbal, sexual abuse and neglect) and absolute poverty (below minimum wage threshold for family)
  • 3\. The subject should be able to visit and attend once a week music therapy session for the trial period
  • 4\. The subject has no prior experience of music therapy
  • 5\. If the subject is on psychiatric medication, the medication should be stabilised prior to the trial and there should not be any change of medication

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. If the subject has severe mental illnesses such as diagnostic co\-morbidity
  • 2\. If the subject changes the medication during the trial
  • 3\. If the subject does not come to music therapy session without prior notice more than 4 times
  • 4\. If the subject has any psychological intervention (art, play, music therapy, or counselling) during the trial
  • 5\. If the subject has previous experience of music therapy, or has been in music therapy, art therapy, play therapy recently

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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