Music therapy after ECT for depression
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests if listening to music after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) helps reduce confusion or agitation. It may help people being treated for depression feel calmer after their procedure.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You are getting ECT for depression (including depression linked to bipolar disorder)
- You have good enough hearing to talk and listen to music
- You are not getting ECT for schizophrenia
- You do not have a serious neurological condition that affects how you process music
- You can understand Dutch or have a legal representative who can give consent
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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