Music's power on the brain: new study tests melody as medicine for Alzheimer's
NCT ID NCT05309369
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study looked at whether listening to emotionally meaningful music can improve mood and alertness in people with moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease. Ten participants listened to special music and a control sound, and doctors rated any changes. The goal was to see if music could be a simple, drug-free way to boost well-being.
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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