Effects of Multimodal Music Intervention on Cognitive Function, Physical Fitness and Psychology of the Community Dwelling Elderly With Mild Cognitive Impairment

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about whether music therapy can ameliorate cognitive function, physical fitness and psychology in mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia population. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. To build a model of multimodal music therapy. 2. To discuss the effect of twelve-week multimodal music therapy in ameliorating community-based elders with MCI and mild dementia. Main outcome variables: cognitive function (Montreal Cognitive Assessment Scale, trail making test, Saint Louis University Mental Status Examination). Secondary outcome variables: physical fitness (muscle strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, balance ability), depression.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 65
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• diagnosed with mild dementia

• not diagnosed with dementia, but are suspected cases, including chief complaint or clinical dementia rating scale 0.5.

• more than 65 years old

Locations
Other Locations
Taiwan
NationalYangMingU
RECRUITING
Taipei
Contact Information
Primary
Tzu Ting Huang, Professor
thuang@nycu.edu.tw
02-28267016
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-09-17
Estimated Completion Date: 2024-05-26
Participants
Target number of participants: 50
Treatments
Experimental: multimodal music therapy group
using twice a week, 12 weeks music intervention with singing and physical movement with rhythm
Experimental: no intervention group
no intervention
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

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