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 …

Quality of life in dementia: a systematically conducted narrative review of dementia-specific measurement scales

A Bowling, G Rowe, S Adams, P Sands… - Aging & mental …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Ascertaining the quality of life (QoL) in people with dementia is important for
evaluating service outcomes and cost-effectiveness. This paper identifies QoL measures for …

Cognitive, emotional, and social benefits of regular musical activities in early dementia: randomized controlled study

T Särkämö, M Tervaniemi, S Laitinen… - The …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Purpose of the Study: During aging, musical activities can help maintain physical
and mental health and cognitive abilities, but their rehabilitative use has not been …

Effect of active music therapy and individualized listening to music on dementia: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

A Raglio, D Bellandi, P Baiardi… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess the effects of active music therapy (MT) and individualized listening to
music (LtM) on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD s) in persons …

Factors that affect quality of life from the perspective of people with dementia: a metasynthesis

HM O'rourke, W Duggleby, KD Fraser… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To comprehensively and systematically identify, appraise, and synthesize
qualitative research findings on factors that affect quality of life from the perspective of …

Quality of life of people with dementia in residential care homes

J Hoe, G Hancock, G Livingston… - The British Journal of …, 2006 - cambridge.org
BackgroundMany people with dementia live in residential homes, but little is known about
their quality of life. AimsTo compare the views of residents with dementia with the views of …

Patient versus informant perspectives of quality of life in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

RE Ready, BR Ott, J Grace - International journal of geriatric …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Prior studies on Quality of Life (QOL) in Alzheimer's disease (AD) have
rarely included control participants, or participants with very mild levels of cognitive …

Long-term outcomes after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for metachromatic leukodystrophy: the largest single-institution cohort report

AA Boucher, W Miller, R Shanley, R Ziegler… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD) is a rare, fatal demyelinating
disorder with limited treatment options. Published outcomes after hematopoietic stem cell …

Quality of life measures for dementia

RE Ready, BR Ott - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2003 - Springer
Over the past 10 years, several instruments developed specifically for the assessment of
Quality of Life (QOL) in dementia have been introduced. The goal of the current review is to …

Quality of life in dementia in perspective: An explorative study of variations in opinions among people with dementia and their professional caregivers, and in literature

RM Dröes, ECC Boelens-Van Der Knoop, J Bos… - …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Many different definitions of the concept of quality of life (QOL) are found in the literature.
This raises the question as to which domains are viewed as really important by people with …