Background A significant proportion of the worldwide population is at risk of social isolation
and loneliness as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to identify effective …

Importance Loneliness and social isolation are public health concerns faced by older adults
due to physical, cognitive, and psychosocial changes that develop with aging. Loneliness …

Purpose: This review aims to reveal how music and dance participation relates to key social
determinants of health, and acts as population wellbeing and health promotion and …

Background We aimed to determine and compare the effects of music therapy and music
medicine on depression, and explore the potential factors associated with the effect …

Background Social prescription programs represent a viable solution to linking primary care
patients to nonmedical community resources for improving patient well-being. However …

Depression experienced by older adults is proving an increasing global health burden, with
rates generally 7% and as high as 27% in the USA. This is likely to significantly increase in …

Objectives Poor sleep quality is a common issue among older adults; it can lead to a poor
quality of life and impairments in cognitive function and physical health. This study aimed to …

Mental health problems are a leading cause of health-related disability among children and
adolescents. Organized activities are a possible preventive factor for mental health …

Background The effect of different music interventions on depression in older adults is
varied. We aimed to explore the comparative effect of different music intervention features on …

Transition to sustainability is a process that requires change on all levels of society from the
physical to the psychological. This review takes an interdisciplinary view of the landscapes …