Background:
Music has been found to improve sleep and reduce anxiety.
Purpose:
This article reports a 78-year-old Chinese female who had been diagnosed with early dementia underwent an 8-week music-with-movement intervention delivered by her husband at home after being trained in a day care center.
Methods:
Both the patient and the husband's data were collected through repeated interviews and regular observations.
Conclusion:
The results indicated signs of improvement of the patient in terms of sleep quality and depressive symptoms.