Open AccessA Focus on the Reminiscence Bump to Personalize Music Playlists for Dementia
Author(s) -
Chirag Bussa Rao,
John C Peatfield,
Keith P. W. J. McAdam,
Andrew Nunn,
Dimana P Georgieva
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of multidisciplinary healthcare
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1178-2390
DOI - 10.2147/jmdh.s312725
Subject(s) - reminiscence , dementia , focus (optics) , computer science , psychology , internet privacy , world wide web , medicine , gerontology , cognitive psychology , pathology , disease , physics , optics
Music and memory are inextricably linked, and the recollection of music varies according to age. In order to create personalized music playlists tailored for people living with dementia, this study aimed to determine the age at which healthy individuals could best recall music that was popular at the time.