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Impact of Music Therapy on Prescription of Neuroleptics in Alzheimer's Disease ou Related Symptoms Associated With Disruptive Behaviours.
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Generated
Jul 28, 2026
Report code
NCT02020356-Jul 28, 2026
NCT ID
NCT02020356
Status
TERMINATED
Phase
Not applicable (terminated study)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Toulouse
Executive brief
Investment-Ready Snapshot
The terminated clinical trial, sponsored by the University Hospital of Toulouse, aimed to assess the efficacy of music therapy in reducing the need for neuroleptic medications in Alzheimer's patients with behavioral disturbances. Given the increasing prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and the growing demand for alternative therapies to manage behavioral symptoms, successful outcomes could have positioned music therapy as a viable adjunct treatment, potentially reducing healthcare costs associated with neuroleptic prescriptions. However, the termination of the study raises concerns regarding the feasibility and effectiveness of this approach, necessitating further investigation into alternative non-pharmacological interventions. The market for Alzheimer's treatments is highly competitive, with numerous pharmaceutical and therapeutic options being explored, underscoring the need for robust clinical evidence to support any new treatment modality.
Source & freshness
Provenance
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02020356
Indication
Alzheimer's Type Dementia
Modality
behavioral intervention
Target
Music therapy as a non-pharmacological intervention aimed at reducing neuroleptic medication in Alzheimer's disease patients exhibiting disruptive behaviors.
Intervention
Music therapy, Placebo
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