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This is a high-quality randomised trial of music therapy specifically for depression and the results suggest that it can improve the mood and global functioning of people with this disorder.
Aug 17, 2024 · Music interventions can help to alleviate cognitive decline in older adults, especially when these activities are performed within a group. A recent meta-analysis found that music therapy reduces depression and anxiety symptoms, improves BP, and enhances cognitive function in older patients with depression. 123
Aug 4, 2022 · Conclusion. Individuals with mild-moderate MDD show significant deficits in working memory, verbal learning and memory, however, not in music cognition. There exists a significant relationship between music cognition and attention, which could be implicated in use of music interventions to ameliorate cognitive deficits.
Mar 27, 2022 · Although active music therapy >60 minutes/week by music therapist is the most effective intervention to alleviate depression in older adults, music medicine by listening to music of older adult's own preference >60 minutes/week is an alternative approach in settings with limited resources.
Nov 1, 2020 · This study provides support for the effects of Emotion-regulating Improvisational Music Therapy (EIMT) as an indicated preventive programme for young adult students with depressive symptoms within a university context, to decrease depressive symptoms and negative affect and to improve emotion regulation.
- Sonja Aalbers, Marinus Spreen, Kim Pattiselanno, Peter Verboon, Annemieke Vink, Susan van Hooren, Su...
- 2020
Jul 26, 2021 · Emotion-regulating improvisational music therapy (EIMT) was developed to prevent depression. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of EIMT for use in practice for young adult students with depressive symptoms in a university context.
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Aug 1, 2023 · Music therapy has shown promise in providing a safe and supportive environment for healing trauma and building resilience while decreasing anxiety levels and improving the functioning of depressed individuals. 4 Music therapy is an evidence-based therapeutic intervention using music to accomplish health and education goals, such as improving ...