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First received: February 16, 2023

Clinical Trial: Ukulele Playing to Improve Cognition in People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Feasibility Study

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Multiple Sclerosis

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Ukulele Playing Compared to Music Listening to Improve Cognition in People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Feasibility Study

Brief Summary: Over the past 10 years, the rates of multiple sclerosis (MS) have nearly doubled in the United States.This chronic, neuroinflammatory, and neurodegenerative disease is most often diagnosed between the ages of 20-40.Cognitive impairment effects up to 70% of people with MS (PwMS) and has a detrimental impact on mental health, social connections, and employment.Further, up to 50% of PwMS also struggle with depression.Numerous cognitive rehabilitation programs are available to address cognitive impairment, but few…

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