The impact of a live therapeutic music intervention on patients' experience of pain, anxiety, and muscle tension
Sand-Jecklin K, Emerson H
Holistic nursing practice · 15 citations
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How it was studied
- Design
- Controlled clinical trial (classified by our AI screen)
- Studied in
- People
- Main outcome
- Health markers and function
Who paid for it
- Funding
- Funding not disclosed
Publication
- Published
- 2010-01-01 · Holist Nurs Pract · vol. 24 · issue 1 · pp. 7–15
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Cited
- 27 citations · more than 90% of similar papers · 2.7× the field average
- References
- 38 works
- Access
- Paywalled
- Research areas
- Music Therapy and Health · Neuroscience and Music Perception · Diverse Music Education Insights
- Keywords
- Anxiety, Intervention (counseling), Psychological intervention, Muscle tension, Music therapy, Therapeutic touch, Exploratory research, Medicine, Physical therapy, Psychology, Alternative medicine, Nursing, Psychiatry
- MeSH
- humans, treatment outcome, holistic health, music therapy, anxiety, muscle tonus, adolescent, adult, aged, aged, 80 and over, middle aged, west virginia, female, male, young adult, pain management
2 authors
From US, SE
- Kari Sand‐JecklinWest Virginia University; Emerson (Sweden)
- Howard EmersonWest Virginia University; West Virginia University Hospitals; Emerson (Sweden)
Abstract
This exploratory study demonstrated the positive impact of live music as a holistic patient intervention directed toward reducing pain, anxiety, and muscle tension levels of patients admitted to a tertiary care center for an emergent medical condition. Music can be combined with other holistic interventions to positively impact patient outcomes.
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