Feasibility of Using Heart Rate Variability to Detect Agitation De-escalation in an Individualised Music Intervention

Agitation negatively affects quality of life for people with dementia. Music may de-escalate agitation, but it can be difficult to detect changes in agitation visually. Heart rate variability (HRV) has been proposed as a measure of agitation as well as an indicator of emotional response to music. Th...

The International Journal of Health, Wellness, and Society

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