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Tag Archives: Music-Based Therapeutic Interventions
The Diversionary Value of Music Playlists for Patients With Dementia in Accident and Emergency Settings (Nurses.co.uk / BBC News)
Summary A recent small-scale trial based at NHS Fife indicates that music playlists used on A&E wards can have a calming effect for most elderly dementia patients, offering potential to reduce agitation and distress without resort to medication. Full Text … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Scotland, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accident and Emergency, Accident and Emergency Departments, Accident and Emergency Wards, Acute Hospital Care, Acute Hospital Nurses, Acute Hospitals, Adam Daly: Chairman of Old Age Faculty at Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland, Ageing Population, Agitation, Alternatives to Medication for Agitation, Alzheimer Scotland, Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Nurse Consultants, BBC Scotland News, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Benefits of Music for People With Dementia, Dementia and Music, Dementia Care in Acute General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute Settings, Dementia Care in General Hospitals, Dementia Care in the Acute Hospital, Dementia Friendly Acute Hospitals, Dementia in General Hospital Inpatients, Dementia-Related Agitation, Digital Music Streaming, Digital Technology, Distraction Therapy, Distressed Behaviour, Diversionary Uses of Music, East Scotland, Efficacy of Music Therapy, Emotional and Psychological Wellbeing, Fife, Helen Skinner: Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Nurse Consultant, Hospital Accident and Emergency Departments, Individual Music Therapy, Managing Agitation, Managing Psychological and Behavioural Distress in People with Dementia, Matt Farrah: Co-Founder of Nurses.co.uk, MP3 Music, Music Distraction Therapy, Music Playlists, Music Playlists for Patients With Dementia in Accident and Emergency, Music Playlists for Persons With Dementia, Music Therapy, Music Therapy and Dementia, Music Therapy for BPSD, Music-Based Therapeutic Interventions, Musical Interventions, NHS Fife, Non-Pharmacological Management of Symptoms, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Non-Pharmacological Treatments for BPSD, Nurses.co.uk, Playlist for Life, Playlist for Life (Nesta backed by Glasgow Caledonian University), Preferred Music, Psychological and Emotional Wellbeing, Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Psychological Wellbeing, Psychotropic Drug Cessation, Reducing Agitation and Distress, Reducing Avoidable Harm, Reducing Inappropriate Polypharmacy, Reducing Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Dementia, Sarah Metcalfe: Chief Executive at Playlist for Life, University of Abertay
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Cochrane Review of Music Therapy for Emotional Wellbeing, BPSD Reduction and / or Quality of Life (Cochrane Database / BBC News / Frontiers in Psychology / Journal of Healthcare Engineering)
Summary An updated Cochrane Review concludes that music therapy might be of benefit for some persons living with dementia under certain circumstances, some of the time, probably… “Providing people with dementia who are in institutional care with at least five … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Systematic Reviews, Universal Interest
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Tagged Agitation, Agitation and Aggression, ALOIS: a Comprehensive Register of Dementia Studies, ALOIS: Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement's Specialized Register, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute: VU University Medical Center, ArtEZ School of Music (Enschede; Netherlands), Arts and Music in Dementia, Auditory Stimulation, Australia, BBC Inside Out (East Midlands), BBC Inside Out (South East), BBC Nottingham News, Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Behavioural Problems, Behavioural Problems in People With Dementia, BPSD, BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury Song Birds, Care Homes, Care of Older People Living in Care Homes, Centre for Advanced Computational Science: Manchester Metropolitan University, Cochrane Database, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Netherlands: Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, Community Singing, Community-Dwelling People With Dementia and Family Caregivers, Conceptual Model of Therapeutic Group Singing for Community-Dwelling People With Dementia and Family Caregivers, Dementia Care in Care Homes, Dementia-Focused Singing Groups, Department of General Practice and Elderly Care Medicine: Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, Department of Public and Occupational Health: VU University Medical Center, Department of Public Health and Primary Care: Leiden University Medical Center, Efficacy of Music Therapy, Evoked Memories, Faculty of Arts Science and Technology: Wrexham Glyndwr University, Faculty of Fine Arts and Music: University of Melbourne, Frontiers in Psychology, Group Music Therapy, Herne Bay Seaview Singers, Journal of Healthcare Engineering, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care: University Medical Center Utrecht, Kent, Kitwood’s Model of Person-Centered Care, Leiden University Medical Center, Manchester Metropolitan University, Margate Seaside Singers, Memory Tracks (Mobile App), Memory Tracks Ltd., Mood Disturbances, Music and Memory (Mineola; USA), Music and Singing Interventions, Music Singing and Wellbeing in Adults With Diagnosed Conditions or Dementia, Music Therapists, Music Therapy, Music Therapy and Dementia, Music Therapy Department: ArtEZ School of Music, Music Therapy for BPSD, Music-Based Therapeutic Interventions, Musical Activities, Musical Interventions, Musical Therapies, Muzis Praktijk voor Muziektherapie (Amersfoort; Netherlands), Negative Affect, Netherlands, Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction, Nottingham, Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure: BBC One TV, Pendine Park Care Organisation (Wrexham), Program on Aging: Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction, Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Quality of Life for People Living in Care Homes, Reducing Agitation and Distress, School of Communication Design: University for the Creative Arts, School of Film Media and Performing Arts: University for the Creative Arts, Sidney De Haan Research Centre for Arts and Health: Canterbury Christ Church University, Sing Your Heart Out (SYHO) Initiative, Sing Your Heart Out Project, Singing, Singing and Dementia, Singing Groups, Six Psychological Needs: Attachment Love Comfort Identity Inclusion and Occupation (Kitwood Flower), Sound Training for Attention and Memory in Dementia (STAM-Dem), Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, Therapeutic Group Singing, Therapeutic Group Singing (TGS), United States, University for the Creative Arts (Farnham), University Medical Center Utrecht, University of East Anglia, University of Melbourne, University of Nottingham, USA, Vicky McClure's Dementia Choir, VU University Medical Center, VU University Medical Center Amsterdam, Wrexham Glyndwr University
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Novel Approaches to Understanding Creativity and Artistic Appreciation in Dementia (BBC News / Wellcome Open Research)
Summary The Created Out of Mind initiative comprises scientists, artists, musicians and writers, based at the Wellcome Collection’s “The Hub”, who are engaged in exploring the varied influences of dementia on the whole range of human creativity (and vice versa). … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest, Wales
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Tagged All Party Parliamentary Group on Arts Health and Wellbeing, Arts and Music in Dementia, Arts Therapies, Awareness Raising, Bangor University, BBC Health News, Benefits of Music for People With Dementia, Bob Fulcher (Playwrite), British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Canterbury Christ Church University, Co-Creativity, Collaborate: Clarence Centre for Enterprise and Innovation (London), Community-Based Arts and Health interventions, Complementary Qualitative and Quantitative Evaluation, Coping Strategies, Created Out of Mind, Created Out of Mind: Preparatory Planning Framework. Perceptions of Dementia Through Art and Science, Creative Activities, Creative Ageing, Creative Arts, Creative Arts for Dementia, Creative Health: the Arts for Health and Wellbeing, Creative Self-Expression, Creativity, Creativity and Artistic Appreciation in Dementia, Critical Gerontology, Cultural Arts Interventions, Cultural Commissioning, Dementia and Music, Dementia Arts Photo Challenge, Dementia as a Cultural Metaphor, Dementia Research, Dementia Research Centre: University College London, Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC), Dementia-Focussed Arts Activities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementias, Department of Computer Science: University College London, Department of Molecular Neuroscience: University College London, DSDC Wales: Bangor University, Emotional and Psychological Wellbeing, Engagement, Exploring Dementia Through Art and Science, Faculty of Engineering Science: University College London, Festival of Theatre and Dementia: West Yorkshire Playhouse, Gerontologist, In the Moment, Institute of Neurology: University College London, Interdisciplinarity, Jewish Care, Jewish Care Homes, Lisa Genova (Author), Living Well with Dementia, Living Well with Dementia Research, Living Words: The Workshop (Folkestone), London, London College of Fashion: University of the Arts London, Meaningful Activity, Meaningful Relationships, Mental Wellbeing, Mental Wellbeing and Older People, Mood and Engagement, Museology, Museum Objects, Museums, Music for Life, Music for Life (Wigmore Hall), Music Therapy, Music Therapy for BPSD, Music-Based Therapeutic Interventions, Musical Activities, Musical Interventions, Musical Therapies, National Youth Choirs Great Britain (Rivergreen Centre; Durham), NHS Research Ethics Committee, Participation in the Creative Arts by Older People, Participative Arts for People Living With Dementia, Patient Engagement, Patient Involvement, Patient Participation, People and Perceptions, Personal Resilience, Pete Grogan (Curator: Every Third Minute), Poetry, Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA), Professor Sebastian Crutch: Director of Created Out of Mind, Psychological and Emotional Wellbeing, Psychological Wellbeing, Psychosocial Interventions, Public Perception of Dementia, Quality of Life, Quality of Life for People With Dementia, Rare Dementia Support (London), Reducing Agitation and Distress, Reducing Stigma, Reminiscence Arts in Dementia, Royal Academy of Music, Salomons Centre for Applied Psychology: Canterbury Christ Church University, Significant Arts (Reminiscence), Sociocultural Construction of Dementia (Critical Gerontology Perspective), Stigma of Dementia, Subtypes of Dementia, Support for Creativity and Self-Actualisation in People Living With Dementia, The Hub: Wellcome Collection, Tryce Ltd., Types of Dementia, University College London, University of the Arts London, Visual Arts, Wellcome, Wellcome Open Research, West Yorkshire Playhouse, West Yorkshire Playhouse: Every Third Minute (2018 Festival)
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Exploring the Value and Benefits of Music for People With Dementia (ILC-UK / Commission on Dementia and Music)
Summary A report from the International Longevity Centre UK covers the potential roles of therapeutic music services, and digital music streaming technologies, for people living with dementia. “If music publishers and streaming platforms could make music available for free or … Continue reading →
Posted in Statistics, Universal Interest
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Tagged Abnormal Vocalisations, Active Engagement, Activities and Engagement, Ageing Population, Ageing With Dementia, Aggressive Behaviour, Aging and Mental Health, Agitation and Aggression, Alexia Quin: Music as Therapy International, All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Art Health and Wellbeing, Allied Health Professions (AHPs), Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Connect Tool, Ambassador for Dementia and Music (Proposal}, Anxiety and Depression, Arts Council England, Arts Therapies, Awareness Raising, Baroness Sally Greengross: Chief Executive of the International Longevity Centre UK, Beatie Wolfe, Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Behavioural Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs, Benefits of Music for People With Dementia, Brain Plasticity, British Association for Music Therapy, British Association for Music Therapy (BAMT), Building Dementia Friendly Communities, Care Homes, Care of Older People Living in Care Homes, Commission on Dementia and Music, Community Singing, Community Singing Projects, Community-Based Arts and Health interventions, Cortical Plasticity, Creative Health: The Arts for Health and Wellbeing (National Alliance for Arts Health and Wellbeing), Cultural Commissioning, Dementia and Music, Dementia Friendly Communities Programme, Dementia-Care Resource Trolleys, Dementia-Focused Singing Groups, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Digital Interventions, Digital Music Streaming, Digital Technology, Distraction Therapy, Distraction Therapy in the Recovery Room, Emerging Technology, Emotional and Psychological Wellbeing, Engagement, Forget-Me-Not Chorus, Found in Music, Happiness and Wellbeing, Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), ILC-UK: International Longevity Centre UK, Improving the Quality of Life for People with Long Term Conditions, Integrated Personal Commissioning (IPC), International Longevity Centre, International Longevity Centre UK (ILC-UK), JoCo Learning and Development, Kent And Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust, Live Music Now, Live Music Now (LMN), Living Well with Dementia, Local Dementia Friendly Communities, Local Dementia Strategies, Lost Chord, Manchester Camerata’s Music in Mind Project, Martin Green: Care England, Meaningful Activity, Meaningful Relationships, Mental Wellbeing, Mental Wellbeing and Older People, Mindsong, Mood and Engagement, Music as Therapy International, Music Distraction Therapy, Music for Life (Wigmore Hall), Music for the Moment, Music in Care Homes, Music in Hospitals and Care (MiHC), Music Streaming Platforms, Music Therapists, Music Therapy, Music Therapy for BPSD, Music-Based Therapeutic Interventions, Musical Memories Choir, Musical Moments, National Alliance for Arts Health and Wellbeing, National Arts and Health Alliance, Neuroplasticity, Neuroprotection, Neuroprotective Lifestyles, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Participation, Patient Engagement, Patient Involvement, Patient Participation, Performing Arts, Peri-Operative Care of the Elderly, Perioperative Care, Personal Health Budgets (PHBs), Playlist for Life, Playlist for Life by 2020, Post-Anaesthetic Care, Post-Operative Care, Postoperative Care, Potential Savings, Professor Alistair Burns, Psychological and Emotional Wellbeing, Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Psychological Wellbeing, Psychosocial Interventions, Quality of Life, Quality of Life for People Living in Care Homes, Quality of Life for People With Dementia, Reducing Agitation and Distress, Reducing Violence and Aggression, Sarah Metcalfe: Chief Executive at Playlist for Life, Service Cost Reductions, Sing For Your Life, Singing, Singing and Dementia, Singing For The Brain, Singing Groups, Singing Together Groups, Social Wellbeing, Soundtrack to My Life (STML), Speech and Language Skills (Retention), Spotify (or Amazon Prime) Music Services, Standards of Education and Training (SETs), Standards of Proficiency (SOPs), Targeting Hard-to-Reach Groups, Together in Sound, Utley Foundation, Violence and Aggression, Wellbeing in Older People, With Music in Mind, World Congress of Music Therapy
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Translations of a Collection of Norwegian Dementia-Related Systematic Reviews (NIPH / JAMA Network Open)
Summary The Norwegian Directorate of Health commissioned the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) to produce a series of evidence reviews – dating back to 2014 (and earlier) – with a view to the development of national evidence-based guidelines. These … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Guidelines, International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, Systematic Reviews, Universal Interest
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Tagged Aerobic Exercise, Alpha-Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Antihypertensive Drugs, Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Arts and Music in Dementia, Behavioural Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs, Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Behavioural Problems, Behavioural Problems in People With Dementia, BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Bright Light Therapy, Care Planning, Caregiver Burden, Caregiver Depression, Challenging Behaviour in Dementia, Cholinesterase Inhibitors, Chronic Geriatric Conditions, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Stimulation, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), Cognitive Training and Rehabilitation, Computerised Cognitive Stimulation, Computerised Cognitive Training, Dance / Movement Therapy, Day Care Centers for People With Dementia, Daycare Centre for Older People, Dementia Diagnosis, Dementia Research, Elderly Mental Health, Elderly Mental Health Related Systematic Reviews, Families and Carers, Improving the Quality of Life for People With Dementia, Interventions for BPSD, JAMA Network Open, Keck School of Medicine: University of Southern California, Light Therapy, Light Therapy for Dementia, Management of Challenging Behaviour, Massage, Massage / Touch Therapy, Memantine, Mood Disturbances, Multisensory Stimulation, Music Therapy, Music Therapy for BPSD, Music-Based Therapeutic Interventions, Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in People With Dementia, Non-Pharmacological Management of Symptoms, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Norway, Norwegian Directorate of Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH), Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services (NOKC), Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Omega-3 Fatty Acids (FAs), Physical Activity, Physical Activity for Persons With Dementia, Primary and Secondary Prevention of Cognitive Decline, Primary and Secondary Prevention of Dementia, Psychological Approaches in Managing Psychological and Behavioural Distress, Psychological Dimensions of Dementia, Psychological Interventions For Dementia, Psychological Problems of Older People, Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Reminiscence, Reminiscence Therapy, Respite Care, Special Care Units, Special Day Care Centers for People With Dementia, Statin Therapy, Statins, Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, Touch Therapy, Touch Therapy for People With Dementia, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Southern California, Validation Therapy, Vitamin E, Vitamin E Supplementation
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Review of Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Dementia-Related Agitation: Including a Brief Analysis of the Risks and Benefits of Drug Treatments (Translational Psychiatry)
Summary A recently published literature review evaluates the best available evidence on the effectiveness of various non-pharmacological interventions for reducing dementia-related agitation. The author also briefly addresses current viewpoints on balancing the risks and benefits of pharmacotherapy in the management … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Antipsychotics, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, New Cross Hospital, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Authorial Affiliation, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton
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Tagged ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Agitation, Agitation and Aggression, Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs, Animal Assisted Therapy, Antipsychotics, Antipsychotics and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism, Antipsychotics in Elderly People with Dementia, Antipsychotics Limitation in Dementia, Antipsychotics-Related Mortality Risks, Aromatherapy, Arts and Music in Dementia, Atypical Antipsychotics, Avanir Pharmaceuticals Inc (California), Behavioural Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs, Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Behavioural Problems, Behavioural Problems in People With Dementia, Behavioural Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD), BPSD, BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Carbamazepine, Citalopram, Citalopram for Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease: CitAD Trial, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dementia-Related Agitation, Department of Medicine: Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Describe Investigate Create and Evaluate (DICE) Approach, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, Electroconvulsive Therapy for Agitation and Aggression in Dementia, Improving the Quality of Life for People With Dementia, Interventions for BPSD, Intra-Cellular Therapies, Medication-Related Risks, Medications: Best Usage, Medicines Optimisation, Memantine, Mirtazapine, Mood Disturbances, Multisensory Stimulation, Music Therapy, Music Therapy for BPSD, Music-Based Therapeutic Interventions, Nature Publishing Group, Neuroleptic Discontinuation, Neuroleptics, Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS), Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in People With Dementia, Non-Pharmacological Management of Symptoms, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pharmacological Treatments, Potential Harms of Antipsychotic Use, Potentially Inappropriate Medications (PIM), Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing (PIP), Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Advanced Dementia, Prescribing of Antipsychotic Drugs For People With Dementia, Quetiapine, Reducing Inappropriate Use of Antipsychotics in Dementia, Risperidone, Simulated Presence Therapy (SPT), Simulated Presence Therapy for BPSD, Targeted Interdisciplinary Model for Evaluation and Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (TIME), Translational Psychiatry, Withdrawal of Neuroleptic Medications
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Cochrane Review of Music Therapy for Emotional Wellbeing and/or BPSD Reduction (Cochrane Database)
Summary A high-powered review has been conducted to assess the effectiveness of music-based interventions (“music therapy”), involving at least five sessions, for improving the emotional well-being of people with dementia. Outcomes investigated included alterations in quality of life, mood disturbance, … Continue reading →
Posted in Community Care, Depression, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Agitation, Agitation and Aggression, ALOIS: a Comprehensive Register of Dementia Studies, ALOIS: Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement's Specialized Register, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute: VU University Medical Center, ArtEZ School of Music (Enschede; Netherlands), Arts and Music in Dementia, Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Behavioural Problems, Behavioural Problems in People With Dementia, BPSD, BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Care Homes, Care of Older People Living in Care Homes, Cochrane Database, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Netherlands: Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, Dementia Care in Care Homes, Department of General Practice and Elderly Care Medicine: Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, Department of Public and Occupational Health: VU University Medical Center, Department of Public Health and Primary Care: Leiden University Medical Center, Efficacy of Music Therapy, Group Music Therapy, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care: University Medical Center Utrecht, Leiden University Medical Center, Mood Disturbances, Music and Memory (Mineola; USA), Music Therapists, Music Therapy, Music Therapy and Dementia, Music Therapy Department: ArtEZ School of Music, Music Therapy for BPSD, Music-Based Therapeutic Interventions, Musical Activities, Musical Interventions, Musical Therapies, Muzis Praktijk voor Muziektherapie (Amersfoort; Netherlands), Negative Affect, Netherlands, Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction, Program on Aging: Netherlands Institute of Mental Health and Addiction, Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), Quality of Life for People Living in Care Homes, Reducing Agitation and Distress, Singing, Singing and Dementia, Sound Training for Attention and Memory in Dementia (STAM-Dem), Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, United States, University Medical Center Utrecht, USA, VU University Medical Center, VU University Medical Center Amsterdam
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