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NCT05398211
Music Therapy as a Treatment for Delirium in Acutely Hospitalized Older Patients
NA trial testing Preferred Recorded Music (PRM) in Delirium in Old Age in 26 participants. Completed in 31 May 2023.
31 May 2023
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Oslo University Hospital |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | single |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 26 |
| Start date | 15 June 2022 |
| Primary completion | 31 May 2023 |
| Estimated completion | 31 May 2023 |
| Sites | 1 location across Norway |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Preferred Recorded Music (PRM)
- Preferred Live Music (PLM)
Conditions studied
- Delirium in Old Age — all drugs for Delirium in Old Age →
- Delirium of Mixed Origin — all drugs for Delirium of Mixed Origin →
- Delirium Superimposed on Dementia — all drugs for Delirium Superimposed on Dementia →
- Delirium Confusional State — all drugs for Delirium Confusional State →
Sponsor
Oslo University Hospital
Who can join
65 and older, any sex, with Delirium in Old Age or Delirium of Mixed Origin. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The purpose of this study is to assess feasibility and potential effectiveness of two different music interventions for managing delirium symptoms in acute geriatric patients.
Publications & conference data
2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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A randomized pilot and feasibility trial of live and recorded music interventions for management of delirium symptoms in acute geriatric patients.
Golubovic J, Neerland BE, Simpson MR, Johansson K, et al · · 2025 · cited 2× · PMID 40316916 · DOI 10.1186/s12877-025-05954-1 -
A Randomized Pilot and Feasibility Trial of Live and Recorded Music Interventions for Management of Delirium Symptoms in Acute Geriatric Patients
Golubovic J, Neerland BE, Simpson MR, Johansson K, et al · · 2024 · DOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4186287/v1
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05398211 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Oslo University Hospital
- Last refreshed: 30 April 2024
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