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Music‐supported therapy for stroke motor recovery: theoretical and practical considerations
Author(s) -
Chen Joyce L.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
annals of the new york academy of sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.712
H-Index - 248
eISSN - 1749-6632
pISSN - 0077-8923
DOI - 10.1111/nyas.13726
Subject(s) - stroke (engine) , music therapy , perspective (graphical) , context (archaeology) , spark (programming language) , rehabilitation , physical medicine and rehabilitation , psychology , motor learning , physical therapy , medicine , cognitive psychology , psychotherapist , computer science , neuroscience , engineering , artificial intelligence , mechanical engineering , paleontology , biology , programming language
Music may confer benefits for well‐being and health. What is the state of knowledge and evidence for a role of music in supporting the rehabilitation of movements after stroke? In this brief perspective, I provide background context and information about stroke recovery in general, in order to spark reflection and discussion for how we think music may impact motor recovery, given the current clinical milieu.