Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention group includes 43 patients with schizophrenia There is no control group and all patients are in the intervention group.The intervention group undergoes music therapy sessions, the typ
Sponsors
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Chronic schizophrenia patients with no previous music therapy experience Patients with a history of 1 to 2 years of residence in the center Patients who have not received any new treatment in the past 6 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with hearing impairment Patients with vision impairment Patients with movement disturbance Patients with mental retardation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Score of Global assessment of functioning ( GAF). Timepoint: The variables are measured at the beginning of the intervention and 6 months after beginning of music therapy. Method of measurement: Global assessment of functioning ( GAF).;Score of Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS). Timepoint: The variables are measured at the beginning of the intervention and 6 months after beginning of music therapy. Method of measurement: Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS).;?Score of Positive and Negative Symptom Scale (PANSS). Timepoint: The variables are measured at the beginning of the intervention and 6 months after beginning of music therapy. Method of measurement: Positive and Negative Symptom Scale (PANSS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohamad Latifi Meybodi
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed