Clinical trials: Orchestra
COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Melodica Orchestra for Dyspnea: Safety and Feasibility Pilot
This project seeks to pilot-test the feasibility of using a melodica training program to teach pursed lip breathing for Veterans with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with moderate to severe dyspnea (shortness of…
- Conditions
- COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dyspnea, Breathlessness
- Trial name
- MELODY (NCT03653104)
- Testing
- Melodica Intervention, Pulmonary Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- VA Quality Enhancement Research Intiative
Orofacial Pain, Sleep Bruxism
Orofacial Pain and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Musicians in German Amateur Orchestras
This cross-sectional online survey investigates the prevalence of orofacial pain, sleep-related problems, and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among adult musicians who play in German amateur orchestras.
- Conditions
- Orofacial Pain, Sleep Bruxism, Oral Health Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL)
- Trial name
- OSQ-MUS (NCT07714837)
- Testing
- Questionaire
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
Pain
Effect of Self-administered Exercises on PRMD
Objective: To study the effects of self-administered exercises based on tuina techniques on the pain intensity caused by playing related musculoskeletal disorders (PRMD) of professional orchestra musicians, using numeric visual…
- Trial name
- NCT02420301
- Testing
- Tuina exercises
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure
Comparing Rates of Glaucoma in Professional Wind Versus Non-Wind Instrument Players
The purpose of the present study is to compare rates of glaucomatous optic neuropathy in professional wind versus non-wind instrument players in the Philadelphia Orchestra.
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure, Optic Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT02612571
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Wills Eye
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Pregnancy
Orchestra Pregnancy Observational Study in Poland
The aim of this project is to document the use of insulin pump therapy (CSII), including sensor augmented pump therapy (SAP), before, during and after pregnancy in women with type 1 Diabetes Mellitus benefiting from the Orchestra…
- Trial name
- NCT01779141
- Where
- 24 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 481 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
Orchestra, Postural
Frequency-Dependent Effects of Mobilization-Based Exercise on Dynamic Postural Control in Orchestra Musicians: An Exploratory Randomized Controlled Trial
Orchestra musicians are exposed to prolonged asymmetric postures and repetitive upper-quarter loading that may affect postural control.
- Conditions
- Orchestra, Postural, Postural Balance Disorders, Postural Control
- Trial name
- NCT07632950
- Testing
- Experimental Group 1 Mobilization Exercises, Experimental Group 2 Mobilization Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Extension of the Psychometric Validation Study ORCHESTRA in Patients With PAH
Prospective, multi-center, open-label, single-arm, Phase 3b extension study of macitentan in patients with PAH. To assess the long-term safety of macitentan in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) beyond treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02112487
- Testing
- Macitentan
- Where
- 32 sites in France, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Child Development
Randomized Trial of the Effects of Musical Training on Child Development in the Venezuela Orchestra Program (El Sistema)
This study evaluates Venezuela's National System of Child and Youth Orchestras, better known as "El Sistema".
- Trial name
- NCT02369315
- Testing
- Treatment (Invited entry 2012), Control (Invited entry 2013)
- Volunteers
- 2,914 people
- Sponsor
- Inter-American Development Bank
Quality of Life
Participatory Music Program for Homeless Veterans
This pilot project evaluates the effectiveness of a participatory music program for Veterans cared for in the Domiciliary Care for Homeless Veterans (DCHV) Program (Indianapolis, IN) in terms of improving quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03653130
- Testing
- Crossroads Orchestra Participatory Music Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- VA Quality Enhancement Research Intiative
Colorectal Diseases, Anal Diseases
Operating-Room Distractions, Surgeon Workload, Anxiety, Teamwork and Intraoperative Adverse Events (ORCHESTRA)
During surgery, telephone calls, conversations, equipment problems and other events may distract the operating team. Some events interrupt the progress of the operation.
- Trial name
- ORCHESTRA (NCT07874412)
- Testing
- Naturally occurring operating-room distractions and human factors
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Musical Performance, Neuromodulation
tDCS and Musical Performance in Young Orchestra Musicians
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve the technical, expressive, and stage aspects of musical performance in young orchestra musicians aged 18 to 30 years.
- Conditions
- Musical Performance, Neuromodulation, Performance Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06958081
- Testing
- Active transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Orofacial Pain, Sleep Problems
Orofacial Pain in Woodwind and Cello Musicians in German Orchestras
Professional musicians in German professional orchestras represent a population group that has received little attention so far, despite being exposed to a variety of work-related factors that may pose potential health risks to…
- Trial name
- NCT06618898
- Testing
- online questionnaire
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
Development, Child, Executive Functions
Orchestra in Class, a Novel Booster for Executive Functions and Brain Development in Young Primary School Children
How to optimally stimulate the developing brain is still unclear. Executive functions (EF) exhibited substantially stronger far transfer effects in children who learned to play a musical instrument than in children who acquired…
- Conditions
- Development, Child, Executive Functions, Interventions, Music
- Trial name
- ORBIT (NCT05912270)
- Testing
- Orchestra in Class
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Musculoskeletal Pain, Questionnaire
The Turkish Version of the Musculoskeletal Pain Intensity and Interference Questionnaire for Musicians (MPIIQM-T)
The aim of this study, original named "The musculoskeletal pain intensity and interference questionnaire (MPIIQM)" is the Turkish validation, reliability and cross-cultural validation of the questionnaire.
- Trial name
- NCT04785040
- Testing
- The groups evaluated by The Musculoskeletal Pain Intensity and Interference Questionnaire for Professional Orchestra Musicians, Brief Pain Inventory, QuickDASH and Fatigue Severity Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection
Follow-up of Covid-19 Long Term Sequelae
The protocol, in accordance with the objectives of ORCHESTRA project - Work Package 2, aims at investigating the characteristics and determinants of COVID-19 long-term sequelae.
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection, COVID-19 Acute Bronchitis, COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05097677
- Testing
- Not applicable (observational study)
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 7,599 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
Multiple Sclerosis
Assessment of Ocrelizumab (OCR) Treatment Effects on Functional Impairment of MS Patients Enrolled in the Phase III Orchestra Programme Using Multimodal Evoked Potentials (EP) and Highresolution Electroencephalography (EEG)
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is not only an 'inflammatory' demyelinating disease, but also includes axonal and neuronal injury in the grey matter .
- Trial name
- NCT01765361
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland