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New treatment option for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Official title The Synchrony Study: Examining Music Training for Children With FASD
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06005181
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to examine if music training improves behavioral or cognitive performance in children with prenatal alcohol exposure who meet research criteria for a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does music training improve behavioral regulation for children with an FASD Does music training improve cognitive performance (attention and working memory) for children with an FASD.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 8 to 16
You may be able to join if
- Children must receive a research designation of FASD
- Children must have confirmed prenatal alcohol exposure
You likely can't join if
- Children with other confirmed developmental disorders that are not deemed associated with FASD (e.g. autism spectrum disorder, Down Syndrome)...
- Children with neurological disorders (epilepsy, cerebral palsy, etc.)
- Children who have experienced a traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness \>10 minutes
- Children with intelligence quotient scores \<70
- Children who are, or become, a ward of the state; however children with a legal representative who can consent on their behalf will not be excluded
- Children with ongoing music training outside of school or \>1 year of prior private music lessons.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 8 years to 16 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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