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2020-01-17
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NIH Sound and Health intitiative -which projects were financed?

The American public health department NIH has recently financed the Sound Health Intitiative for 20 Million Dollars. The intitiative aims to research the potential of music in the treatment of a wide spectrum of neurological and psychiatric conditions. Which projects have been financed? Below is a list with a short summary of each project, more information is on the NIH website.

 

1. Yale University: Music, Hallucinations & Predictive Coding

Does listening to music help sooth patients suffering from Psychosis?

Read more about the project here


2. Washington University: Sing for Your Saunter: Using Self-Generated Rhythmic Cues to Enhance Gait in Parkinson’s

Can singing and music help with coordination for people with Parkinson's disease?

Read more about the project here


3. University of Southern California: Music Appreciation After Cochlear Implantation

A study about how the ability to appreciate music develops after patients have had a Cochlear implant

Read more about the project here


4. University of Southern California: Music Training, Bilingualism and Executive Functioning

This project investigates the effect of music training on the cognitive ability of school children from Los Angeles

Read more about the project here

5. University of California, San Diego: Large-Scale Nested Studies of the Impact of Music on Brain and Behavioral Development

Research about the effect of music on the brain's development using existing data from the PLING/SYMPHONY survey

Read more about the project here

6. University of California at Davis: The Role of Involuntary Repetitive Music Imagery in Memory Consolidation

Research about music's effect on the memory

Read more about the project here

7. Tufts University Medford: Developing an Animal Model to Study Auditory-Motor Interactions During Rhythm Perception

Animal models are used to study perception of rythmn

Read more about the project here

8. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis: Decreasing Delirium Through Music (DDM) in Critically Ill Older Adults

The project focuses on the effect of music on elderly patients with chronic illnesses, and how music can reduce the risk of delirium

Read more about the project here

9. Medical College of Wisconsin: Evaluating the Impact of Singing Interventions on Markers of Cardiovascular Health in Older Patients with Cardiovascular Disease

The effect of singing on older patients with Cardiovascular Disease

Read more about the project here

10. Ohio State University: Investigating the Neural Mechanisms Underlying Language Recovery Through Rhythm Therapy in Aphasia

Can rhythm therapy help the brain recover from language loss?

Read more about the project here

11. Vanderbilt University: Musical Rhythm Sensitivity to Scaffold Social Engagement in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Music and rhythm as therapy to improve social interaction for patients with Autism Sprectrum disorder (ASD)

Read more about the project here

12. University of Rochester: Effects of Music Training on Auditory Processing and High-Frequency Hearing Abilities in Adolescent Musicians

Research about the mechanisms that lie behind musicians enhanced ability to process sound

Read more about the project here

13. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis: Biologic Mechanisms and Dosing of Active Music Engagement to in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Parents

Music therapy to reduce stress and improve immune function for children with Leukemia.

Read more about the project here

14. University of Minnesota: Effects of Music Based Intervention (MBI) on Neurodevelopment and Pain Response in Preterm Infants

Listening to music to improve sleep, brain development and pain management in premature children

Read more about the project here

15. University of Washington: Effect of Music Intervention on Infant Brainstem Encoding of Speech

The effect of music on children's hearing

Read more about the project here

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