NCT06209840

The Effect of Music Therapy on Upper Extremity Functions and Quality Of Life in Individuals With Cerebral Palsy

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 24 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 6 Years – 21 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The main purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of music therapy on the upper extremity functions and quality of life of individuals with Cerebral Palsy (CP). The secondary aim is to investigate the effect of music therapy on the sensory functions of the upper extremity in individuals with CP. Adolescent individuals with hemiparetic CP will participate in this study, and the participants will experience music therapy, which is a scientific intervention approach. If music therapy has a positive effect on upper extremity functions, they will be more active in daily life and their quality of life will increase. In the light of these data to be presented, a contribution will be made to the evidence level of music therapy in the literature and to the content of SP upper extremity rehabilitation.

Conditions

• Cerebral Palsy
• Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
• Music Therapy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Control Group	The session is 50 minutes long and consists of 20 minutes of classical physiotherapy for gross motor functions and 30 minutes of classical physiotherapy for the upper extremity. A total of 16 sessions will be applied 2 days a week for 8 weeks.
OTHER	Study (Music) Group	The session is 50 minutes long and consists of 20 minutes of classical physiotherapy for gross motor functions and 30 minutes of music therapy for the upper extremity. A total of 16 sessions will be applied 2 days a week for 8 weeks.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-01
• Primary completion: 2024-03-17
• Completion: 2024-06-20
• First posted: 2024-01-18
• Last updated: 2024-01-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)