Clinical trials: Dance Therapy
Parkinson Disease
Dance Well Therapy: a Study for Evaluating Efficacy, Safety, and Feasibility
A new and in-teresting complementary approach for rehabilitation of parkinsonian patients is represented by "Dance Well", which is an artistic, multisensory dance intervention based on art and music.
- Trial name
- DWpsVMF (NCT06896123)
- Testing
- Dance Well: an artistic, multisensory dance intervention based on art and music, Conventional motor therapy group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa di Cura Villa Margherita Fresco
Amputation; Traumatic, Leg, Lower
Tap Dance for Adults With Lower Limb Amputation
The goal of this study is to determine whether it is possible for people with lower limb amputation (LLA) to perform adapted tap dance, whether an adapted tap dance program would be enjoyable, and whether it may improve balance…
- Trial name
- NCT06334146
- Testing
- Tap dance program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Specific Learning Disorder
Investigation of Psychosocial Effects of Dance/Movement Therapy in Children With Specific Learning Disorders
This randomized controlled trial examined whether dance/movement therapy (DMT) can improve emotional and social well-being in children with specific learning disorder (SLD).
- Trial name
- NCT07843407
- Testing
- Dance/Movement Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Study of the Effects of Adapted Tango and Multidimensional Intervention in pREvention of Dementia in agiNG (STRENGTH)
The STRENGTH project is a randomized controlled trial to assess the effects of a 6 months multimodal intervention consisted of adapted Tango dancing together with music therapy, engagement in social activities, cognitive…
- Trial name
- STRENGTH (NCT04146818)
- Testing
- Adapted Tango Dancing, Control
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani
Anxiety Disorders
Unified Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) vs. Combined CBT and Dance/Movement Therapy (DMT) for Anxiety Disorders
The current pilot study will examine and compare the effectiveness of two group psychotherapies for mixed anxiety disorders: 1. unified cognitive-behavioral protocol, adapted to a group format. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02304796
- Testing
- Unified Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Combined Cognitive-Behavioral and Dance/Movement Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Shalvata Mental Health Center
Children With Disabilities
Feasibility Trial of Family-Centered Therapeutic Dance for Children With Disabilities
The primary aim of this exploratory cluster-randomized trial is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of delivering a school-based group therapeutic dance program through a family-centered approach for children with…
- Trial name
- DanceDiversity (NCT07166055)
- Testing
- Therapeutic dance
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Obesity
Dance Therapy and Obesity
Title: The effect of dance-therapy on the functional capacity, body image and quality of life of patients with advanced obesity Project duration: 33 months (August 2010 to June 2013) Clinical context: Obesity has reached epidemic…
- Trial name
- NCT01451892
- Testing
- Dance Therapy, patient education
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Compassion, Educational Problems
Effects Of Dance Movement Therapy On Compassionate Flow In Nursing Students
This study aimed to investigate the differences in compassionate flow among nursing students both before and after an educational intervention.
- Conditions
- Compassion, Educational Problems, Competence
- Trial name
- NCT06220708
- Testing
- dance movement therapy, yoga training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Medical College
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
eMove - Dance/Movement Therapy Study
Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder affecting 20 million people throughout the world and is the fourth leading cause of disability in the developed world.
- Trial name
- NCT05712928
- Testing
- Dance/movement therapy (eMove)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Parkinson's Disease (PD)
The Effects of Ballet-Based Exercise Training on Respiratory Functions, Balance, Cognitive Functions, Peripheral Muscle Strength, Functional Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
This study investigates the impact of an 8-week ballet-based dance therapy on people with Parkinson's disease. It aims to assess the effect of ballet on motor and non-motor symptoms, such as balance, cognitive function…
- Trial name
- NCT06986941
- Testing
- Ballet-Based Dance Therapy, Standard Care with Exercise Counseling
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Low Back Pain
Effect of Lumbar Stabilization Exercises and Circular Dances in Chronic Non Specific Low Back Pain
Supervised exercises are the first line therapy for patients with chronic low back pain. The lumbar segmental stabilization (LSE) is a specific training for the muscles of the lumbar spine, which aims to improve neuromuscular…
- Trial name
- NCT02807090
- Testing
- Lumbar Stabilization Exercise, Circular dance
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent
Dance-Based Exercise in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of dance-based exercises on physical fitness, body image, and quality of life in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).
- Trial name
- NCT07680374
- Testing
- Dance-Based Exercise Program, Conventional Scoliosis Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Fibromyalgia
Effectiveness of Dance Therapy in Fibromyalgia.
The purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of an intervention with dance on balance,movility, pain and sleep in patients with Fibromyalgia in comparison to a control group that will have an educational intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT03971890
- Testing
- Dance therapy, Educational group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Cancer Patients and Physical Activity
Dance Movement Therapy for Radio-oncological Patients
Dance-RT-01 investigates the feasibility and effects of Integrative, resource-oriented short term Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) in radio-oncological patients shortly after radiotherapy (RT).
- Trial name
- DANCE-RT-01 (NCT07001033)
- Testing
- Dance Movement Therapy (DMT)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Depression in Old Age
Programme Evaluation on Effectiveness of The Use of Movement-based x 'Elderspirituality - Fu Le Mun Sum' Intervention to Support Elderly People With Depressive Symptoms
Depression is one of the most common mood disorders in old age, and yet it is frequently under-detected and under-treated. Adopting a train-the-trainer approach, this project intends to utilize the dance movement therapy (DMT)…
- Trial name
- NCT05308082
- Testing
- Dance Movement Therapy (DMT)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Fibromyalgia
Efficacy of Electromyographic Biofeedback, Aerobic Exercise and Stretching in Fibromyalgia.
Some authors claim that patients with musculoskeletal pain tend to underestimate their levels of muscle tension. The results of studies find evidences of the deficits in the perception of muscular tension in patients with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT03182556
- Testing
- Electromyography-Biofeedback (EMG-BFB) training, Aquatic exercise
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Fibromyalgia
Dance-movement Therapy Programme in Fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia is a chronic illness characterized by persistent widespread muscle pain with generalized hyperalgesia and allodynia.
- Trial name
- NCT02144116
- Testing
- Dance-movement therapy, Control group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Parkinson's Disease (PD), Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Related Disorders
Moving Yourself in Space and Time: MYSTIC
This study is being done to answer the question: Do people with Parkinson's benefit from a new stepping therapy, and how do people with Parkinson's best learn new steps and rhythms set to music? Researchers will also compare…
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease (PD), Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Related Disorders, Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old)
- Trial name
- MYSTIC (NCT07697664)
- Testing
- Complex Rhythmic Movement Sequences (CRMS) Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pediatric Cancer, Rehabilitation
Telerehabilitation-Based Dance Therapy in Pediatric Cancer
Childhood cancer requires prolonged and intensive treatment, resulting in significant biopsychosocial challenges for affected children and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT07596745
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation-Based Dance Therapy Program, Standard Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Schizophrenia
Dance/Movement Therapy for Bone Mineral Density in Schizophrenia
Fractures are common accidents for long-term hospitalized patients with schizophrenia (SZ) in psychiatric hospitals, and once they occur, patients usually endure the pain of fractures for a long time.
- Trial name
- NCT05716802
- Testing
- dance/movement therapy, treatment as usual
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hebei Province Veterans Hospital