Measuring the effects of a personalized music intervention on agitated behaviors among nursing home residents with dementia: design features for cluster-randomized adaptive trial

Abstract Background Agitated and aggressive behaviors (behaviors) are common in nursing home (NH) residents with dementia. Medications commonly used to manage behaviors have dangerous side effects. NHs are adopting non-pharmacological interventions to manage behaviors, despite a lack of effectivenes...

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Main Authors: Ellen M. McCreedy, Roee Gutman, Rosa Baier, James L. Rudolph, Kali S. Thomas, Faye Dvorchak, Rebecca Uth, Jessica Ogarek, Vincent Mor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05620-y