Music from caregivers to help sleep and behavior
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether playing calming music provided by caregivers can help people with Alzheimer's fall asleep better and manage their behavior. It is for people who live in a secure memory-care unit.
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Who can take part
- You must be 60 or older and have Alzheimer's disease or a related memory problem.
- You live in a special secure unit (Protected Living Unit) for people with memory issues.
- Your legal guardian must agree to the study.
- If you take medications for sleep, mood, or pain, those doses must have been stable for at least 1-3 months.
- You cannot be in any other study that might affect your sleep or behavior.
- You must not refuse to participate.
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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