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New treatment option for Post Stroke
Official title Therapeutic Music Listening in Post Stroke Patients.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07432204
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Numerous studies have highlighted how individualized music listening favors motor, cognitive, and emotional recovery in post-stroke patients, stimulating neuroplasticity and cerebral connectivity. However, gaps persist regarding the standardization of protocols and the neural mechanisms involved.
- 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 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Diagnosis of first ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke verified by Computerized Axial Tomography or Magnetic Resonance
- Age above 18 years
- Mini Mental State Examination ≥ 24
- Latency from the event \< 3 months
- Presence of clinically significant anxiety and/or depression (Generalized Anxiety Disorder and/or Patient Health Questionnaire ≥10)
You likely can't join if
- Clinical instability
- Lesions dated over 3 months from onset
- Multiple or bilateral lesions
- Mini Mental State Examination \< 24
- Previous or concomitant neurological, psychiatric, or internal pathologies found in the year preceding the study that, in the judgment of the...
- Behavioral/cognitive disorders that prevent adequate patient compliance with treatment
See the full eligibility criteria
- Diagnosis of first ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke verified by Computerized Axial Tomography or Magnetic Resonance
- Age above 18 years
- Mini Mental State Examination ≥ 24
- Latency from the event \< 3 months
- Presence of clinically significant anxiety and/or depression (Generalized Anxiety Disorder and/or Patient Health Questionnaire ≥10)
- Onset of acute event not more than 90 days prior to enrollment in the study
- Clinical instability
- Lesions dated over 3 months from onset
- Multiple or bilateral lesions
- Mini Mental State Examination \< 24
- Previous or concomitant neurological, psychiatric, or internal pathologies found in the year preceding the study that, in the judgment of the clinical investigator, may affect the psychological condition and/or...
- Behavioral/cognitive disorders that prevent adequate patient compliance with treatment
- Therapeutic-rehabilitative treatments with music in the year preceding the study
- Previous musical skills (training or musical practice lasting more than 3 years)
- Refusal or impossibility to sign informed consent For the subgroup of patients subjected to functional Magnetic Resonance, the following exclusion criteria will also be taken into account:
- Incompatibility with the execution of the MRI investigation (e.g., ascertained or possible presence of metal in the body; claustrophobia; sickle cell anemia)
- Inability to understand or provide informed consent for the execution of the MRI investigation
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Pavia, Italy
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, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Pavia, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.