Music therapy and cognitive capacity in people with Alzheimer’s disease: A call for action
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Music therapy and cognitive capacity in people with Alzheimer’s disease: A call for actionDate
2014Publisher
Taylor & FrancisISSN
0809-8131; 1944-8260Bibliographic citation
CABEDO-MAS, Alberto; MOLINER-URDIALES, Diego. Music therapy and cognitive capacity in people with Alzheimer’s disease: A call for action. Nordic Journal of Music Therapy, 2014, vol. 23, no 2, p. 195-197.Type
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The aim of this essay is to encourage researchers to investigate the impact of music therapy on cognitive function in people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Despite the use of music as non-pharmacological treatment in ... [+]
The aim of this essay is to encourage researchers to investigate the impact of music therapy on cognitive function in people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Despite the use of music as non-pharmacological treatment in people with dementia is well established, we identified a lack of research about the cognitive effects of music therapy in AD patients. Due to the actual high prevalence of AD, cognitive intervention programmes based on music therapy could constitute a fascinating line of research. [-]
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