Music Therapy in Post-Stroke Patients: A Clinical Trial

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Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsClinicalTrials.gov
Year 2026
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if music therapy works to optimizate sleep quality in patients who have suffered a stroke. The main questions it aims to answer are: * What is the effect of music therapy on subjective sleep quality in stroke patients? * What is the effect of music therapy on the subjective perception of insomnia in stroke patients? * What is the effect of music therapy on levels of hospital anxiety and depression in stroke patients? * What is the level of satisfaction with the music therapy intervention? Researchers will compare an intervention group consisting of patients who will undergo music therapy with a control group of participants receiving standard care without music therapy sessions. Participants will: * Complete some questionaries about sleep quality (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index), inmsonia (Insomnia Severity Index), anxiety and depression associated with hospitalization (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale) before and after de intervention. * Intervention group receive daily 60-minute music therapy sessions at night during their hospitalization, whenever possible. * Intervention gruop have to report their perceived level of satisfaction with the music therapy.
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First added on: Oct 28, 2026