Group Music Therapy Intervention With Informal Carers of Elderly Dependents

NCT ID: NCT06028815

Last Updated: 2023-09-08

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

100 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-01-31

Study Completion Date

2023-12-31

Brief Summary

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To evaluate the effects of a group music therapy intervention with informal caregivers of elderly people on clinical psychological symptoms, taking into account variables such as caregiver burden, anxiety and depression.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Care Burden Anxiety Depression Coping Strategies Quality of Life

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Experimental group

Informal carers receive 10 music therapy sessions

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Group music therapy

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Music therapy intervention using active and receptive techniques, focusing on the technique of songwriting.

Control group

Informal carers do not receive music therapy sessions

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Group music therapy

Music therapy intervention using active and receptive techniques, focusing on the technique of songwriting.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* to be the main informal caregiver of an elderly dependant
* the dependant person has to be over 60 years of age
* to be over 18 years of age
* having signed the informed consent form accepting the assessment and intervention

Exclusion Criteria

* not residing in Spain
* being under 18 years
* having uncompensated sensory deficits that prevented the administration of the assessment protocol;
* illiteracy.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

100 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Deusto

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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University of Deusto

Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Spain

Facility Contacts

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Oscar Martínez, PhD.

Role: primary

944 13 90 00

Other Identifiers

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NeuroemotionMusicCares

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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