U.S., July 17 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07069530) titled 'Impact of Musical Therapeutic Intervention on Depression in Dementia Patients and Caregiver Burden' on July 07.
Brief Summary: This single-site interventional study evaluated the effects of receptive live music therapy on depression in patients with dementia and caregiver burden at the AMAVIDA Memory Care Unit in Fort Myers, Florida. Over two weeks, participants attended six 30-minute live piano performances using a fixed setlist delivered one hour before dinner. Pre- and post-intervention assessments included the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) for patients and the Caregiver Burden Scale in End-of-Life Care (CBS-EOLC) for staff ca...