The effect of music therapy on cognitive functions in patients with Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

M Bleibel, A El Cheikh, NS Sadier… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2023 - Springer
Background The use of music interventions as a non-pharmacological therapy to improve
cognitive and behavioral symptoms in Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients has gained …

From therapeutic factors to mechanisms of change in the creative arts therapies: A sco** review

M De Witte, H Orkibi, R Zarate, V Karkou… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Empirical studies in the creative arts therapies (CATs; ie, art therapy, dance/movement
therapy, drama therapy, music therapy, psychodrama, and poetry/bibliotherapy) have grown …

The promise of music therapy for Alzheimer's disease: A review

AM Matziorinis, S Koelsch - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease associated with
cognitive decline. Memory problems are typically among the first signs of cognitive …

Music therapy in the treatment of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Moreno-Morales, R Calero, P Moreno-Morales… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Dementia is a neurological condition characterized by deterioration in
cognitive, behavioral, social, and emotional functions. Pharmacological interventions are …

The multidisciplinary approach to Alzheimer's disease and dementia. A narrative review of non-pharmacological treatment

C Zucchella, E Sinforiani, S Tamburin… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia are chronic diseases with progressive
deterioration of cognition, function, and behavior leading to severe disability and death. The …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of systematic reviews of non-pharmacological interventions to treat behavioural disturbances in older patients with dementia. The …

I Abraha, JM Rimland, FM Trotta, G Dell'Aquila… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To provide an overview of non-pharmacological interventions for behavioural and
psychological symptoms in dementia (BPSD). Design Systematic overview of reviews. Data …

Music‐based therapeutic interventions for people with dementia

JT Van der Steen, HJA Smaling… - Cochrane database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Dementia is a clinical syndrome with a number of different causes which is
characterised by deterioration in cognitive, behavioural, social and emotional functions …

[HTML][HTML] Music therapy and Alzheimer's disease: Cognitive, psychological, and behavioural effects

MG Gallego, JG García - Neurología (English Edition), 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Music therapy is one of the types of active ageing programmes which are
offered to elderly people. The usefulness of this programme in the field of dementia is …

The effects of music therapy on cognition, psychiatric symptoms, and activities of daily living in patients with Alzheimer's disease

J Lyu, J Zhang, H Mu, W Li, M Champ… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia, affecting
millions of older people worldwide. However, pharmacological therapies have not achieved …

Individual music therapy for agitation in dementia: an exploratory randomized controlled trial

HMO Ridder, B Stige, LG Qvale, C Gold - Aging & mental health, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Agitation in nursing home residents with dementia leads to increase in
psychotropic medication, decrease in quality of life, and to patient distress and caregiver …