Effect of Daily Music Listening on Stroke Recovery (MUKU2)

Turku University Hospital (TYKS)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Stroke

Treatments: Behavioral: Audiobook listening; Behavioral: Music listening

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01749709

85/180/2011

Details and patient eligibility

About

Single blind randomized clinical trial including 50 stroke patients to investigate the effect of daily music listening on behavioral, neural and physiological recovery. Patients are randomized (1:1:1) to listen instrumental or vocal music, or audiobooks (recorded book reading) (control). Outcome measures are change in neuropsychological tests, change in self-reported mood, structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging changes and hormonal changes performed at acute, 3-month and 6-month stages.

Full description

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Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Acute Hemispheral stroke

Exclusion criteria

• Previous neurological or current psychiatric disease,
• severe aphasia

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Factorial Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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50 participants in 3 patient groups

Instrumental music listening

Experimental group

Description:

Daily music listening

Treatment:

Behavioral: Music listening

Vocal music listening

Experimental group

Description:

Daily music listening

Treatment:

Behavioral: Music listening

Audiobook listening (control)

Active Comparator group

Description:

Daily audiobook listening

Treatment:

Behavioral: Audiobook listening