Editorial Comment: Does Music Have Charms to Soothe Dementia?

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Editorial

Jeffrey M Lyness. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017 Sep.

. 2017 Sep;25(9):939-940.

doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2017.04.006. Epub 2017 Apr 11.

¹ Office of Academic Affairs, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry, Rochester, NY. Electronic address: Jeffrey_Lyness@urmc.rochester.edu.

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Clarification: Research and Associated Evidence-Based Protocol for Individualized Music in Persons with Dementia.
Gerdner LA, Buckwalter KC. Gerdner LA, et al. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017 Nov;25(11):1289-1291. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2017.08.007. Epub 2017 Aug 30. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017. Retraction in: Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017 Aug 18:S1064-7481(17)30426-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2017.08.008. PMID: 28966002 Retracted. No abstract available.

Individualized Music Program is Associated with Improved Outcomes for U.S. Nursing Home Residents with Dementia.
Thomas KS, Baier R, Kosar C, Ogarek J, Trepman A, Mor V. Thomas KS, et al. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017 Sep;25(9):931-938. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2017.04.008. Epub 2017 Apr 14. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2017. PMID: 28483436 Free PMC article.