Independent Science Research
Erina Baudat
Period F
Advisor: Dr. Bill Wiecking
a. Project Title:
How music effects the brainwaves of
patients (esp. ones who have experienced stroke in the past, or has dementia)
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Seeing the affect of music to brainwaves
Control : music (possibly classical music?)
Test the brainwaves of the people
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Today I visited Ho’oNani, the adult day-care center located
in Waimea. Through corresponding with Karyn, I was able to have a better
under...
Client A
-Stroke 2 years ago
-Small strokes recently
-Hyperthesias dementia
Client B
-Stomach bowel obstruction
-At...
Ho’oNani Visit 11/2/2013
-Started listening to swing music -> responded to be more
attentive to it
1. Number test -> pointed out from 1 to 10....
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In general, it is known that the
auditory system of the brain is the very first that begins to function when a
human is first developing (around ...
First I converted the xml results into a easier / visual way!
1. Get the xml file from the saved document
2. Convert the xml file using ...
Visit at the adult day care -Fukuoka
-A group of volunteer members came to have a singing class (40 minute)
-Used songs from Showa 24, 21...
At the day care, there were a group of women from Shiseido (A make-up company) to have a make-up class for the clients.
Some experience arthritis, th...
A- PR
Without any music this client showed a very high value of green (high Alpha), and somewhat high value of purple (low gamma). For this clie...
Out of all the results I got at the day care, there was one very interesting and different result from a client.
[image]This first graph represents...
To understand my results a little bit more, I did a little research on dementia.
Causes of dementia:
-Alzheimers disease (most common cause)
T...
The elderly tend to develop more bifrontal delta activity
during drowsiness than younger subjects.
– Although this has no significance...
http://www.jneurosci.org/content/23/27/9240.full
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14534258
Seems like the brain structures differ between musici...
[image]This website includes descriptive information on where the research on Alzheimers stand today.
There are many ways in which one could prev...
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It's shocking to see how physically different the brain becomes after this develops...
After the Alzhe...
According to the Alzheimers Society, research show that type 2 diabetes may shrink the brain
-It is very likely that patients with type 2 diabetes ...
The Brain Project!
In general, it is known that the
auditory system of the brain is the very first that begins to function when a
human...
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