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Acute stroke, effect on mood, and music therapy: a non-pharmacological intervention (P5.288)
Conclusions:Preliminary review demonstrates study feasibility and promising outcomes. Recruitment is ongoing and robust.Disclosure: Dr. Lee has nothing to disclose. Dr. Shrivastava has nothing to disclose. Dr. Yan has nothing to disclose. Dr. Rushing has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Lee, J., Shrivastava, A., Yan, D., Rushing, J. Tags: Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Source Type: research

Harmonizing Together: Speech and Music Therapy and Support for Patients and Partners with PPA (P5.157)
Conclusions:The reports of improvement in caregiver health, social participation of patients, and functional communication are in line with the group’s focus and goals. In contrast, more comprehensive knowledge of the disease process may have led patients and caregivers to experience greater feelings of guilt and fear. Our qualitative observations and reports from participants indicated that the most beneficial parts of the group were raising patients’ confidence in communication and allowing both patients and families suffering from PPA to connect with one another.Study Supported by:Funding NIH grant NS077059;...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Quimby, M., Shaprio-Gordon, J., Brandt, K., Hyatt, C., Grimm, M., Richardson, L., Howland, K., Dickerson, B. Tags: Clinical Neuro-rehabilitation Source Type: research