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The impact of a live therapeutic music intervention on patients’ experience of pain, anxiety, and muscle tension.

March 16th, 2010 · No Comments

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The impact of a live therapeutic music intervention on patients' experience of pain, anxiety, and muscle tension.

Holist Nurs Pract. 2010 Jan-Feb;24(1):7-15

Authors: Sand-Jecklin K, Emerson H

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.

PMID: 20023519 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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