Passive Versus Active Music Therapy Parkinson's Disease
ConditionParkinson Disease (PD)
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age50-89
SponsorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
About this trial
The purpose of this pilot study is to identify the effects of active versus passive music therapy on functional ability and psychophysiological responses to goal-directed exercise in people with Parkinson's disease.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Formal diagnosis of idiopathic PD
Hoen & Yahr Stage <III
Middle or old age onset of PD (at least 50 years of age)
The ability to ambulate without assistive devices
Disqualifiers
Primary psychiatric disease (non-PD related)
Reports of falling in the last six weeks
Any reason a participant or their healthcare team believed their participation in the study could negatively impact their well-being.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Passive music therapy
- Active music therapy
Treatment groups
28 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Lead sponsor
Rooted Music Therapy
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov