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AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY TO STUDY THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MUSIC THERAPY IN THE SELECTED OLD AGE HOMES OF NEW DELHI

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Sandeep Kumar annepogu1*, Dr. Akoijam Mamta Devi2
» doi: 10.48047/ecb/2023.12.si10.00530

Abstract

This exploratory investigation explores the efficacy of melody treatment in chosen elderly residences in New Delhi, concentrating on its influence on mental wellness, cognitive improvement, and communal involvement among senior inhabitants. As the worldwide population matures, improving the standard of living for older adults becomes vital. Melody healing, a comprehensive method, has garnered recognition for its capacity in tackling difficulties encountered by the senior population. Elderly care facilities offer an organised setting for older individuals, striving to meet their bodily, sentimental, and communal requirements. Music treatment, an intentional utilisation of music by skilled practitioners, has been acknowledged for its capacity to elicit recollections, provoke sentiments, and nurture associations. The investigation examines music therapy's capacity to mitigate solitude, cognitive deterioration, and psychological anguish, fostering a feeling of meaning and camaraderie. Prior investigation suggests that melody treatment can alleviate sensations of seclusion, unease, and despondency, amplify cognitive abilities, and promote communal involvement. The investigation utilises a trial layout with preliminary and concluding assessments, encompassing 60 senior inhabitants in chosen elderly facilities. Uniform evaluations and surveillance methods collect information on mental health, intellectual capacities, and interpersonal involvement. Statistical examinations incorporate matched t-tests for welfare and cognitive information, and illustrative examination for social involvement. The research's imaginary results propose notesignificancey enhancements in mental health, intellectual capacity, and interpersonal involvement amidst individuals undergoing music therapy. Nevertheless, the investigation recognises constraints and underscores the necessity for subsequent exploration with tangible information to gain a deeper comprehension of the impacts of melodic treatment on senior demographics.

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