Decreased risk of falls in patients attending music sessions on an acute geriatric ward: results from a retrospective cohort study

• Hoofdauteurs: Julia Chabot (Auteur), Olivier Beauchet (Auteur), Shek Fung (Auteur), Isabelle Peretz (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Onderwerpen: article
• Online toegang: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Music has been shown to improve health and quality of life. It was suggested that music may also have an impact on gait stability and fall risk. Yet, few studies have exploited music in the hospital setting, and even less so in the geriatric population. Our objective was to exami...