Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Music Therapy on Huntington's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

University of Rochester

Conditions:

Huntington's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is primarily to assess the ability of a music therapy program to improve holistically the psychological, somatic, and social symptoms of patients with Huntington 's disease (...

Detailed Description

ABSTRACT Background: Recent studies show that music therapy helps improve the symptomatic manifestations of Parkinson's Disease. Few studies have looked at music therapy as a treatment for the psychi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of HD
  • Over the age of 18
  • Patients must be ambulatory, use of a walker or human support is acceptable
  • Patients must be able to communicate their thoughts and feelings

Exclusion

  • Anyone without the preceding characteristics

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00178360

Start Date

July 1 2004

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

August 22 2011

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University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochester, New York, United States, 14642