Can music keep your mind sharp? study tests therapy for aging brains

NCT ID NCT04851028

Summary

This study tested whether music therapy could help older adults maintain their thinking skills and improve their quality of life. It involved 210 people aged 65 and over, including those who were healthy and those with mild to moderate memory or thinking problems. Researchers compared different types of music therapy (one-on-one, small group, large group) to standard care and also explored using a robot to help deliver the therapy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • MHA Methodist Homes

    Derby, DE1 2EQ, United Kingdom

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