NCT00137189

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to examine whether resource-oriented music therapy helps psychiatric patients with low therapy motivation to improve negative symptoms and other health-related outcomes.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
144

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2005

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
2 countries

4 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2005

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 26, 2005

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 29, 2005

Completed
5.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

May 15, 2017

Status Verified

May 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

5.5 years

First QC Date

August 26, 2005

Last Update Submit

May 12, 2017

Conditions

Mental DisordersMood DisordersPersonality DisordersSchizophrenia and Disorders With Psychotic Features

Keywords

MotivationMusic TherapyPsychotherapy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • negative symptoms (Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms [SANS])

    1

  • negative symptoms (Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms [SANS])

    3 months

  • negative symptoms (Scale for the Assessment of Negative Symptoms [SANS])

    9 months

Secondary Outcomes (33)

  • general symptoms

    1

  • general symptoms

    3 months

  • general symptoms

    9 months

  • general functioning

    1 months

  • general functioning

    3 months

  • +28 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Music therapy

EXPERIMENTAL

See published study protocol

Procedure: Resource-oriented music therapyProcedure: Standard care

Standard care

OTHER

See published study protocol

Procedure: Standard care

Interventions

Resource-oriented music therapyPROCEDURE
Music therapy
Standard carePROCEDURE
Music therapyStandard care

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Non-organic mental disorder
  • Low therapy motivation
  • Willingness to work with music

You may not qualify if:

  • Severe mental retardation
  • Life-threatening somatic illness

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (5)

Sunshine Hospital/University of Melbourne, Faculty of Music

Melbourne, Australia

Location

Wagner Jauregg Hospital

Linz, 4021, Austria

Location

Jæren District Psychiatric Centre

Bryne, Rogaland, 4349, Norway

Location

Stavanger University Hospital

Stavanger, Rogaland, 4068, Norway

Location

Nordfjord Psychiatry Centre

Nordfjordeid, Sogn Og Fjordane, 6770, Norway

Location

Related Publications (3)

  • Rolvsjord R, Gold C, Stige B. Research rigour and therapeutic flexibility: Rationale for a therapy manual developed for a randomised controlled trial. Nordic Journal of Music Therapy 14(1):15-32, 2005.

    BACKGROUND

  • Gold C, Rolvsjord R, Aaro LE, Aarre T, Tjemsland L, Stige B. Resource-oriented music therapy for psychiatric patients with low therapy motivation: protocol for a randomised controlled trial [NCT00137189]. BMC Psychiatry. 2005 Oct 31;5:39. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-5-39.

    PMID: 16259626BACKGROUND

  • Gold C, Mossler K, Grocke D, Heldal TO, Tjemsland L, Aarre T, Aaro LE, Rittmannsberger H, Stige B, Assmus J, Rolvsjord R. Individual music therapy for mental health care clients with low therapy motivation: multicentre randomised controlled trial. Psychother Psychosom. 2013;82(5):319-31. doi: 10.1159/000348452. Epub 2013 Aug 9.

    PMID: 23942318RESULT

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Mental DisordersMood DisordersPersonality DisordersSchizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Interventions

Standard of Care

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Quality Indicators, Health CareQuality of Health CareHealth Services AdministrationHealth Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation

Study Officials

  • Christian Gold, PhD

    Grieg Academy Music Therapy Research Centre GAMUT, Unifob Health

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

  • Brynjulf Stige, PhD

    University of Bergen/Grieg Academy Music Therapy Research Centre GAMUT, Unifob Health

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 26, 2005

First Posted

August 29, 2005

Study Start

April 1, 2005

Primary Completion

October 1, 2010

Study Completion

October 1, 2010

Last Updated

May 15, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-05

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations

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