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Comparison of Indian classical music and Western music in Parkinsonism patients

Effect of Indian classical music on patients of parkinsonism and its comparison with Western music - Nill

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/11/077296
Enrollment
80
Registered
2024-11-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G239- Degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified Health Condition 2: G318- Other specified degenerative diseases of nervous system Health Condition 3: G231- Progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia [Steele-Richardson-Olszewski]

Interventions

Intervention1: Active Indian classical music playing group: Practice all three ragas on Guitar (raag bilahari’ for 10 minutes, followed by rest for 2 minutes, followed by ‘raag bhupali’ for 10 minutes

Sponsors

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow India
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: We shall include Parkinson-plus patients visiting the Neurology OPDs and/or emergencies. Hence, we will include patients of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy including PSP-CBS [18], Dementia of Lewy Body disease [19] and Multiple system atrophy [20], who consent for the study. We shall include only those patients who have an MMSE (Mini Mental Status Examination) score of greater than 20, so that they would be able to understand the instructions given to them.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: We shall exclude patients having a MMSE of less than 21 and those who do not give consent for the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
We would measure primary outcome in terms of improvement or stabilization of UPDRS, MMSE, lobar functions, gait testing, PHQ9, GAD7 and also EEG parametersTimepoint: 1 month 2 months 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcome would include any adverse effects noted following music like headache, fatigue, muscle pains or irritabilityTimepoint: 1 month 2 months 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRuchika Tandon

SGPGIMS, Lucknow

rtlib161080@gmail.com9935361906

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026