The Effects of Individualized Music Listening on Affective, Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sundowning Symptoms of Dementia in Long-Term Care Residents.
Tara T LineweaverTonya R BergesonKendall LaddHeather JohnsonDonald BraidMonica OttDonald P HayJohn PlewesMary HindsMichelle L LaPraddHannah BolanderSarah VitelliMikala LainTim BrimmerPublished in: Journal of aging and health (2021)
Results support short-term individualized music listening as an effective non-pharmacological approach for improving dementia-related symptoms in nursing home residents and suggest new applications of music-related interventions.