Background: This scoping review analyzed research about how music activities may affect
participants' health and well-being. Primary outcomes were measures of health (including …

Objectives: Dementia is a progressive condition, affecting increasing numbers of people,
characterised by cognitive decline. The current systematic review aimed to evaluate …

Background: Individuals with dementia often experience poor quality of life (QOL) due to
behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). Music therapy can reduce …

Background: Dementia, a significant cognitive impairment, is characterized by a decline in
memory. It affects an individual's mood and behavior, which can impair their quality of life …

A person-centered approach to care shifts the mind-set of care partners from a traditional
medical model to a social model in managing chronic conditions. Using a qualitative …

Objectives Meaningful connections promote the quality of life of people living with advanced
dementia in nursing homes. However, evidence internationally suggests people living with …

This review considers how research into the impact of music on people with dementia has
been conducted, with a focus on the means used to measure outcomes. Although there is a …

Objectives Dementia progressively affects cognitive functioning, including the ability to
communicate. Those who struggle to communicate are often considered unable to relate to …

This paper explores the impact of the My Musical Memories Reminiscence Programme
(MMMRP), an innovative intervention that adopts a music-based reminiscence approach …

Reflections of patients have not been studied qualitatively after a completed course of
individual music therapy for a major depressive disorder (MDD) or an acute phase of a …