Design challenges in a double-blinded RCT study of music therapy for people suffering from szhizophrenia with negative symptoms

Inge Nygaard Pedersen

doi:10.1080/08098131.2016.11783620

Design challenges in a double-blinded RCT study of music therapy for people suffering from szhizophrenia with negative symptoms

Inge Nygaard Pedersen

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Abstract

The aim of this study is to examine if postiive results of International Cochrane Reviews on Music Therapy and Schizophrenia can be confirmed by a randomized controlled double blinded study on music therapy for people suffering from schizophrenia with extensive negative symptoms in Denmark. The study includes 120 participants. Participants in the experimental group become 25 hours of individual music therapy by specific trained music therapists working from a manual, wheras the control Group become 25 hours of being together with a care persone (trained by a music therapist) for music listening from a selected playlist. Ethical refelctions around the design will be presented, and the possibilities of keeping the examination process blinded or not blinded to the participants with be shared. As this examination is currently running, the focus will be on the Development of abd application of the design and the experiences of the first 30-40 cases involved in the study

Translated title of the contribution	Design udfordringer i et dobbelt-blindet studie af musikterapi mod skizofrenipatienters negative symptomer
Original language	English
Journal	Nordic Journal of Music Therapy
Volume	25
Issue number	S1
Pages (from-to)	57-57
Number of pages	1
ISSN	0809-8131
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/08098131.2016.11783620
Publication status	Published - 5 Dec 2016
Event	10th European Music Therapy Conference: A Symphony of Dialogues - the University of Music and Performing Arts, Wien, Austria Duration: 5 Jul 2016 → 9 Jul 2016 Conference number: 10 http://www.emtc2016.at/

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Conference	10th European Music Therapy Conference
Number	10
Location	the University of Music and Performing Arts
Country/Territory	Austria
City	Wien
Period	05/07/2016 → 09/07/2016
Internet address	http://www.emtc2016.at/

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Design challenges in a double-blinded RCT study of music therapy for people suffering from szhizophrenia with negative symptoms

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