Comparative efficacy of various art therapies for patients with dementia

A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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ID15525006
AuthorsQian Liu (0000-0001-7603-2146, Sichuan University), Fang Wang (0000-0001-7353-9080, Sichuan University), Lixia Tan (Sichuan University), Li Liu (0000-0002-5257-3391, Sichuan University), Hong Cheng (0009-0006-9669-8969, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China), Xiuying Hu (0000-0003-1470-4108, Sichuan University, corresponding author)
Year2023
Volume14
Pages1072066-1072066
Publication date2023-01-25
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueFrontiers in Psychiatry (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1664-0640 • E-ISSN: 1664-0640
PublisherFrontiers Media (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1072066
PMID36761861
OpenAlexW4317931175
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited28

Calligraphy therapy might be the most effective art therapy for improving cognitive function and quality of life. Horticultural therapy might be the best art therapy for decreasing agitation behavior. Health-care professionals could consider applying these art therapies to improve cognitive function, agitation behavior and quality of life in patients with dementia

Art Therapy · Cognition · Dementia · Disease · Music therapy · Physical therapy · Psychiatry · Psychotherapist · Quality of life (healthcare · Randomized controlled trial · Art Therapy and Mental Health · Medicine · Music Therapy and Health · Nursing · Psychology · Urban Green Space and Health · Internal Medicine

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