Study to Evaluate Music Therapy on Irritability and Impulsivity in Patients With Huntington's Disease (MUSIC-HD)

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Huntington Disease
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
15 (estimated)
Sponsor
Poitiers University Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The study is an open-label clinical trial evaluating whether music therapy combined with conventional management reduces irritability and impulsivity in 15 patients with early-stage Huntington's disease. This pilot study aims to show the interest of alternative non-pharmacological measures such as a digital music therapy tool, adapted to an audience of Huntington's patients, to help manage the psy…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age \>= 18 years * Huntington disease genetically confirmed by the presence of at least 35 repeats of the CAG triplet in exon 1 of the HTT gene * UHDRS (Unified Huntington's disease Rating Scale) score \<= 5 with a diagnostic confidence score =4 * Absence of significant cognit…
Contacts

Isabelle BENATRU, Dr

05 49 44 33 89

isabelle.benatru@chu-poitiers.fr

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Claire LAFAY-CHEBASSIER, Dr

05 49 44 38 36

claire.lafay-chebassier@chu-poitiers.fr

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