Home music therapy to boost attention after stroke
Treatments studied
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests a home-based music program designed to help improve attention and thinking speed in people who have had a stroke within the past year. It may help you regain focus and process information more quickly.
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Who can take part
- You are under 75 years old.
- You had your first stroke within the last 12 months.
- You have some attention and memory difficulties (scoring 15–25 on a standard thinking test).
- You are able to follow multi-step instructions.
- You can use at least one hand or arm to make rhythmic movements.
- You are medically stable and can sit upright with good balance.
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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