[Assessment of the use of music therapy with nursing home residents].

Soins Gerontol

Institut bien vieillir Korian, 21, 23, 25 rue Balzac, 75008 Paris, France.

Published: September 2017

A study analysed, on the one hand, the efficacy of the use of music therapy with residents and, on the other, the feasibility of the implementation of such a technique in nursing homes and in follow-up and rehabilitation units. In this context, music therapy seems to be an effective alternative to traditional approaches.

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