Effects of Music on Agitation in Dementia: A Meta-Analysis

Agitation is a common problem in patients suffering from dementia and encompasses a variety of behaviors such as repetitive acts, restlessness, wandering, and aggressive behaviors. Agitation reduces the probability of positive social interaction and increases the psychological and organizational bur...

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Main Authors: Siv K. A. Pedersen, Per N. Andersen, Ricardo G. Lugo, Marita Andreassen, Stefan Sütterlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00742/full