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Functionally Oriented Music Therapy in Learning disability

The effect of Functionally Oriented Music Therapy on motor and cognitive skills in children with specific learning disability

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20100224003419N5
Enrollment
26
Registered
2020-04-05
Start date
2019-12-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-04-21

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Conditions

Specific Learning Disability. Dyslexia and other symbolic dysfunctions, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: This group will receive FMT approach in which specific melody structures are played on acoustic piano by the therapist to stimulate the overall natural developmen

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
7 Years to 11 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Specific learning disability diagnosed by expert Age 7- 11 years Education at least fifth grade and ability of reading, writing and speaking in Persian for respondent parent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Untreated physical, visual and auditory impairments Co-morbidity of attention deficit-hyper activity disorder Co-morbidity of problem behaviors

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in sustained attention, ability to maintain consistent behavioral response during a repetitive or continues task. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Continuous performance Test (CPT), software version.;Changes in memory capacity (7+/-2). Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Wechsler Working Memory Scale (WMS).;Changes in executive function. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function( BRIEF).;Changes in motor- postural skills. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical Observation of Motor and Postural Skills (COMPS).;Changes in gross and fine motor skills. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency (BOT), Sub scale of gross and fine motor skills.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSamaneh Karamali Esmaili

Iran University of Medical Sciences

esmaeili.s@iums.ac.ir+98 21 2222 7124

Outcome results

None listed

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