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EffectofAlphamusiconanxiety , depressionandcognitiondysfunction#br# forpatientswithcognitiveimpairmentfollowingstroke

  

  1. 1.Department of Rehabilitation Medicine,the First Hospital of Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province,
    Shijiazhuang 050011, China; 2.Department of Rehabilitation Medicine,the Hospital of
    Chinese PLA General, Beijing 100853, China
  • Online:2016-03-25 Published:2016-05-11

Abstract: [
Abstract ] Objective Toexploretheeffectsofalphamusiconanxietyanddepression , as
wellascognitiondysfunctionforpatientswithcognitivedeficitfollowingstroke.Methods Sixty
patientsfollowingstrokewithcognitiveimpairmentwererandomlydividedintotwogroupsby
admissionorder : experimentalgroup ( 30cases ) andcontrolgroup ( 30cases ) .Allpatientsreceived
routinerehabilitationtherapyandnootropicdrugs.Patientsinexperimentalgroupreceivedalpha
musicforfourweeks.Singleblindassessmentwasdoneusingthe HAMA14 , HAMD24and
MoCAbeforetreatmentand4 weeksaftertreatment.Results Beforetheintervention , the
anxietyanddepressionintwogroupswasnotsignificantlydifferent.However , theanxietyand
depressioninpatientsafterinterventionwerelowerthanthosebeforetheinterventionorthosein groupswerenotsignificantlydifferent.Inobservationgroup , aftertheintervention , theMoCA
totalscore , memory , attentionabilitywerehigherthanthosebeforetheintervention , orthosein
controlgroup ( P <0.05or<0.01 ) .Conclusion Alphamusiccanimproveanxiety
, depression , as
wellascognition , especiallythememoryandattentionabilityinpatientswithcognitivedeficit
followingstroke.
controlgroup.Beforetheintervention , MoCAtotalscore , memory , attentionabilityintwo

Key words: troke , anxiety , depression , cognitiondysfunction , musictherapy