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- Although patients who listened to self-selected music reported lower anxiety and treatment-related distress, there was a decline in these outcomes for patients in both groups over the course of RT. Depression, fatigue, and pain were not appreciably affected by music therapy.
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Music therapy has decreased anxiety levels in many medical settings. This randomized clinical trial examined the effectiveness of a music listening intervention, delivered by a board-certified music therapist, in patients undergoing curative radiation therapy (RT).
- Michael Clark, Gloria Isaacks-Downton, Nancy Wells, Nancy Wells, Sheryl Redlin-Frazier, Carol Eck, J...
- 2006
This randomized clinical trial examined the effectiveness of a music listening intervention, delivered by a board-certified music therapist, in patients undergoing curative radiation therapy (RT).
- of Music Therapy
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One of the most downloaded articles in 2017 from the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics was a study suggesting that music therapy during radiation therapy (RT) simulation substantially reduces anxiety.
Mar 1, 2021 · Purpose: One of the most downloaded articles in 2017 from the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics was a study suggesting that music therapy during radiation therapy (RT) simulation substantially reduces anxiety. To further evaluate the potential of music's clinical efficacy in the context of radiation therapy, we ...
- Lillie O’steen, Natalie A. Lockney, Christopher G. Morris, Versie Johnson-Mallard, Deidre Pereira, R...
- 2021
Nov 1, 2020 · The use of music intervention could probably improve anxiety status of patients receiving radiation therapy. The music intervention should be considered to be incorporated into routine care for patients under radiation therapy.
Sep 1, 2017 · The intervention significantly reduced anxiety and distress in patients with newly diagnosed head and neck or breast cancer, with a greater effect in subgroups with higher baseline levels of anxiety and distress. Continued research on music therapy's effects in radiation oncology is warranted.
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Oct 1, 2006 · This randomized clinical trial examined the effectiveness of a music listening intervention, delivered by a board-certified music therapist, in patients undergoing curative radiation therapy (RT). Emotional distress (anxiety, depression, and treatment-related distress) and symptoms (fatigue and pain) were measured at baseline, mid-treatment ...