Targeting Apathy With Music in Parkinson's Disease
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Parkinson Disease
Apathy
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 – 85
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia · Other
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About This Trial
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is often accompanied by non-motor symptoms that make treatment more difficult. One such symptom is apathy (lack of motivation and emotion). There are no treatments for apathy in PD, and this remains a major unmet need in PD patients. One possible way to target apathy in PD patients is listening to music, which has been shown to help improve apathy in older adults. Little w…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
\- Clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease following MDS Parkinson's disease criteria
Exclusion Criteria:
* Participants with atypical Parkinsonism (eg. Progressive supranuclear palsy, multiple system atrophy, drug induced, etc.)
* Epilepsy
* Other neurological disease/compl…
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