U.S., Feb. 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07394465) titled 'First Tones: Artistic Communal Practices for 4 and 5 Year Old Children' on Jan. 23.
Brief Summary: This project aims to develop therapeutic communal music interventions to support the mental health of preschool-aged children, identifying the psychological and neural mechanisms underlying these effects and comparing brain responses to communal versus non-communal music. The central hypothesis is that group musical practice will strengthen mental health indicators, promoting a sense of belonging and stimulating brain areas associated with reward. Communal singing interventions are economically viable and have demonstrated significant b...