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Conditions
Sickle Cell Disease
Interventions
Music Therapy, Standard of Care
Other
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
8 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Impact of Music Improvisation Training on Cognitive Function in Older Adults

NCT05980286
Conditions
Aging, Cognitive Aging, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Training, Cognitively Normal Older Adults, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Interventions
Piano Improvisation, Music Listening
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
53 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Interventions
Newsletter about physical activity and breast cancer survivors, Changing your habits brochure, Tips for making exercise enjoyable and personally-valued, Testimonials from breast cancer survivors
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
81 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Relaxation Music for Chronic Pain

NCT06993272
Conditions
IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome, IBD - Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Interventions
MIndful Jazz, Reggae Stereotypes, Traditional Mindfulness, Pain psychoeducation
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Orange, California
Conditions
Behavioral and Psychiatric Symptoms of Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia
Interventions
Music therapy intervention, Personalized music CD
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Geisinger Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 110 Years
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Epilepsy
Interventions
Photobiomodulation
Other
Lead sponsor
Cynthia Kerson
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
North Miami, Florida • Cincinnati, Ohio • Warren, Ohio + 1 more
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Music Listening as a Postanesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nursing Intervention

NCT04596917
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Interventions
Preferred music listening, Relaxation breathing narrative over hypnotic music listening
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Other
Eligibility
45 Years to 80 Years · Male only
Enrollment
77 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Cognitive Health Research on Musical Arts

NCT04137913
Conditions
Cognitive Impairment, Creativity
Interventions
Musical arts intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
William Marsh Rice University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
81 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Conditions
Arthritis
Interventions
Live Music Therapy, Recorded Music Therapy, Control
Other
Lead sponsor
April Armstrong
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
121 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Music for Pain and Dementia

NCT07602283
Conditions
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Peer-bonded Caregiver, Caregiver
Interventions
Drumming session, Music-listening session
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut
Conditions
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, BPSD, BPSD (Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia), Reminiscence Therapy
Interventions
Smart Virtual Reminiscence Therapy, Music Therapy
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Music
Other
Lead sponsor
Rowan University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
98 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Stratford, New Jersey
Conditions
Stress, Psychological, Burnout, Professional
Interventions
Internet-Based Mindfulness Program - Stress Free Now for Healers, Active Control Group - Relaxing Music
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
61 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Interventions
Meditation, Prostate Biopsy, Questionnaires
Behavioral · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
Male only
Enrollment
390 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm
Interventions
Bone Marrow Aspiration, Bone Marrow Biopsy, Music Therapy, Questionnaire Administration
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
City of Hope Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
113 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Duarte, California
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

A Music Therapy Study for Blood Cancer Survivors With Cognitive Difficulties

NCT07052916
Conditions
Blood Cancer, Lymphoma, Leukemia, Myeloma
Interventions
Music Therapy/MT, Therapist-Attention Music Education/TAME Control
Other
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
7
States / cities
Basking Ridge, New Jersey • Middletown, New Jersey • Montvale, New Jersey + 4 more
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Jazz Music and Mindfulness for Chronic Pain

NCT05979012
Conditions
Chronic Pain
Interventions
MIndfulness Listening to Jazz, Listening to Jazz
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Irvine, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Care Coordination System for People With Dementia

NCT04308512
Conditions
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Dementia Alzheimers
Interventions
Active Nili device, Passive Nili system
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Bijan Najafi, PhD
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
33 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Conditions
Heart Failure
Interventions
Music
Other
Lead sponsor
Maya Ignaszewski
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lexington, Kentucky
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Drum Circle Synchrony Study 2c.a.

NCT06513845
Conditions
Mental Health Issue, COVID-19
Interventions
Communal drumming recordings
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Music Intervention for Preterm Birth

NCT05945264
Conditions
Preterm Birth
Interventions
Music Intervention (MI), Sham Control (SC)
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years · Female only
Enrollment
142 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Effect of Music Listening on Nursing Students

NCT06647420
Conditions
Stress, Physiological Stress
Interventions
Sedative Music, Stimulative Music
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Coral Gables, Florida
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Short-Term Music Training and Auditory Processing in Older Adults

NCT03999606
Conditions
Music Education
Interventions
Music Training - Choir participation
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Southern California
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
61 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
BPSD, Caregiver Distress, Well-being, Mood
Interventions
Personalized Music Listening (PML), Binaural Beat Music (BBM), Spatialized Music (SM)
Other
Lead sponsor
Maharishi International University
Other
Eligibility
55 Years to 95 Years
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Denver, Colorado • Lakewood, Colorado