Can rhythmic music help stroke patients walk and feel better?

NCT ID NCT07503522

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Trịnh Minh Tú Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether adding a personalized music-based aerobic exercise program to standard physical therapy helps people recovering from a stroke. About 92 patients in the subacute phase will either receive standard therapy alone or standard therapy plus 30-minute music-guided exercise sessions, five days a week for six weeks. The goal is to see if the music program improves mobility, balance, mood, and independence in daily activities.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: music-based aerobic exercise program
What this could lead to: If it works, this could provide a simple, enjoyable way to boost recovery of movement, balance, and mood after a stroke.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with 92 participants, so results may not apply to all stroke patients. Benefits beyond standard therapy may be modest.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

SUBACUTE STROKE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Ho Chi Minh City Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Hospital (Hospital 1A)
RECRUITING

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, 700157, Vietnam

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