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ReviewBrain sciences2025

A Song for the Mind: A Literature Review on Singing and Cognitive Health in Aging Populations.

Panagiota Tragantzopoulou, Vaitsa Giannouli

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Review in Brain sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  3. A hybrid in-person and online group singing program for older adults with breathing limitations: A pilot mixed-methods study.Canadian journal of respiratory therapy : CJRT = Revue canadienne de la therapie respiratoire : RCTR · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Panagiota TragantzopoulouSchool of Social Sciences, University of Westminster, London W1B 2HW, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-9678-9928
Vaitsa GiannouliSchool of Psychology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-2176-8986

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

agingchoir singingcognitive declinedementiasingingverbal fluency

Identifiers

PMID40149749
PMCPMC11940398

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