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Music increases the unborn child’s intelligence, sound stimulation enhances the brain’s maturation, the Mozart effect boosts creativity and cognitive skills, and in utero listening to lullabies improves postnatal sleeping habits.
Dec 26, 2023 · Music therapy can improve maternal symptoms of depression and anxiety by promoting the physiological stability of premature infants and potentially improving their neurodevelopmental outcomes [Citation 46–48].
Dec 26, 2023 · Result: The articles indicated that music therapy has advantages in reducing pain during childbirth, lowering anxiety and stress levels in mothers, improving sleep quality, and increasing fetal movements, basal fetal heart rate, and accelerations.
Nov 1, 2023 · Research has shown that music can promote maternal health, infant development, and parent-infant bonding. This study aimed to explore women's and their partners’ experiences of using music during pregnancy while also considering their perspectives on the potential role of music in maternity care.
Aug 10, 2020 · Stress and impaired mother–infant bonding during pregnancy can lead to adverse effects for the expectant mother and the unborn child. The present study investigates whether a prenatal music and singing intervention can improve maternal well-being as well as mother–infant bonding.
- Verena Wulff, Philip Hepp, Oliver T Wolf, Percy Balan, Carsten Hagenbeck, Tanja Fehm, Nora K Schaal
- 10.1007/s00404-020-05727-8
- 2021
- Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2021; 303(1): 69-83.
The wide effects of music on brain function, encompassing auditory perception, language processing, attention and memory, emotion and mood, and motor skills, have suggested the use of music as a therapeutic tool in neuropsychiatric patients, including young infants at neurodevelopmental risk.
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Aug 1, 2021 · We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to summarize the music therapy strategies currently applied during pregnancy and investigate the effects of prenatal music therapy on fetal and neonatal status.
