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- Music therapy research aims to provide information about outcomes that support music therapy practice including contributing to theoretical perspectives that can explain why changes occur during treatment.
Nov 27, 2020 · The present study is a systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of music therapy on both physiological stress-related arousal (e.g., blood pressure, heart rate, hormone levels) and psychological stress-related experiences (e.g., state anxiety, restlessness or nervousness) in clinical health care settings.
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A 2022 systematic review and meta-analysis of 47 studies (2,747 participants) of music therapy (excluding other music-based interventions) found an overall medium-to-large beneficial effect on stress-related outcomes. The effects were greater than those seen in the larger review.
Abstract. Music is a universal human trait. The healing power of music has been acknowledged in almost all traditions of music.
The current narrative review describes the practice of music therapy and presents a theoretically-informed assessment and model of music therapy as a tool for addressing symptoms of PTSD. The review also presents key empirical studies that support the theoretical assessment.
We present a review of original research trials which utilize music or music therapy as intervention to treat participants with depressive symptoms. Our goal was to differentiate the impact of certain therapeutic uses of music used in the various experiments.
Journal of Music Therapy is a forum for authoritative articles of current music therapy research and theory, including book reviews and guest editorials. Read our author guidelines
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Nov 4, 2020 · Music therapy involves using a person’s responses and connections to music to encourage positive changes in mood and overall well-being. It can decrease anxiety and improve self-esteem. Music...