Music listening & playing

Combined sleep intervention and nutritional support to enhance postoperative recovery in gastric cancer: a prospective randomized controlled trial.

Wang Gang (2026) · Surgical endoscopy · n=290

Personalized music and hypnosis interventions in palliative and end-of-life care at home: A randomized controlled pilot study.

Bissonnette Josiane (2025) · Complementary therapies in medicine

Training-Induced Neural Enhancement of Novel Song Learning in Chronic Aphasia: EEG Study.

Oksanen Emma (2025) · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Comparing the Efficacy of Auditory Distractions Versus Virtual Reality on Pain Severity and Physiological Indicators During Burn Dressing Changes: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Soori Khatere (2026) · Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses · n=20

The effect of a nurse-led multicomponent intervention on sleep quality and delirium in orthopedic surgery patients: A randomized clinical trial.

Sohrabi Mansureh (2025) · International journal of orthopaedic and trauma nursing · n=48

The Role of Background Acoustic Stimuli in Dual Tasks: A Study on Postural Control Performance.

Sarıçamlık Selin (2025) · Brain and behavior

Promoting Social Participation in Cognitive Decline: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Intervention Effectiveness and Behavior Change Mechanisms.

Fang Shuyan (2025) · Worldviews on evidence-based nursing · n=2190

The effects of music therapy on pain and anxiety in young nulliparous patients undergoing laparoscopic cystectomy for endometriosis: a randomized controlled trial.

Li Wenwei (2025) · Journal of psychosomatic obstetrics and gynaecology · n=149

Effects of Music Therapy on Patients with Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Zhuang Qi (2025) · Journal of integrative and complementary medicine · n=1477

Effect of Music Intervention on Pain and Anxiety During Urodynamic Testing: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Songsiriphan Athiwat (2025) · International urogynecology journal · n=50

Auricular acupressure with five-element music therapy reduces labor pain and short-term postpartum depression: A randomized controlled trial.

Sun Wenjie (2026) · Journal of psychiatric research · n=146

Music Therapy Versus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy via Telehealth for Anxiety in Survivors of Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Liou Kevin T (2026) · Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology · n=300

Brain-Wave Music: A Personalized Approach to Improving Anxiety Resistance.

Yang Haohan (2025) · Neural plasticity · n=70

The Effect of Music Played During the Postoperative Period on Pain and Anxiety Levels in Women Who Underwent Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Akın Bihter (2026) · Journal of integrative and complementary medicine · n=110

Slow-Tempo Music and Delirium/Coma-Free Days Among Older Adults Undergoing Mechanical Ventilation: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Khan Babar A (2025) · JAMA internal medicine · n=158

Effect of music intervention on preoperative anxiety, a randomised clinical study.

Ding Binyang (2025) · Scientific reports · n=104

Rapid Brain Adaptation to Hearing Amplification: A Randomized Crossover Trial of Personal Sound Amplification Products.

Perron Maxime (2025) · Trends in hearing

Randomized Trial of Self-Selected Music Intervention on Pain and Anxiety in Emergency Department Patients with Musculoskeletal Back Pain.

Goldfine Charlotte E (2025) · The western journal of emergency medicine · n=27

Effectiveness of music interventions for patients undergoing needle biopsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Han Wenrui (2025) · Complementary therapies in medicine

The effect of music and white noise on patients' anxiety and pain during surgery for impacted mandibular third molar: a single-blind randomized controlled trial.

Alkaya Karagoz Mine (2025) · European journal of medical research · n=66

Efficacy of Western-based and five-element music therapy for treatment of moderate depression: A randomized controlled trial.

Zhang Jingyi (2025) · Psychiatry research · n=67

Effects of traditional music therapy on the psycho-neuro-immuno-endocrine aspect of burnout syndrome in healthcare workers: A randomized controlled trial.

Andani Yanuar (2025) · Narra J · n=80

The Mediating Effects of Digital Music Therapy on Depressive Symptoms in Youth During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Zhu Yue (2026) · Stress and health : journal of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress · n=105

Effect of music intervention on anxiety in surgical patients: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Yu Yang (2026) · General hospital psychiatry

The effect of passive music listening in addition to conventional physiotherapy on pain, anxiety, and quality of life in patients with chronic neck pain.

Torlak Mustafa Savas (2025) · Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) · n=20

Symphony of healing: Investigating the effects of integrating music therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dynamic interpersonal therapy (DIT) on depression.

Yari-Renani Hamid (2026) · Psychiatry research · n=230

Preoperative care through aromatherapy and music therapy: comparative study on anxiety and physiological indices in mastectomy candidates.

Samadi Faezeh (2025) · Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer

Can you beat the music? Validation of a gamified rhythmic training in children with ADHD.

Jamey Kevin (2025) · Behavior research methods

Effect of virtual reality on perioperative anxiety, stress and pain in total hip arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial.

Moharam Saad Ahmed (2025) · BMC anesthesiology · n=50

Effectiveness of Music Intervention on Perioperative Anxiety and Physiological Indicators in Orthopedic Surgery Patients: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Hsieh Ming-Yu (2026) · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses

Effectiveness of Musical Drama, Music Listening, and Tell-Show-Do Techniques on Reducing Dental Anxiety Among Orphaned Children Aged 12-15 Years-A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Kuppusamy Kasthuripriya (2025) · Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry · n=25

The effect of virtual reality and music on pain, anxiety, and pain-related anxiety in burn patient care.

Görücü Rabia (2025) · Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries · n=120

Effect of music intervention on anxiety in critically ill patients, a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Saqib Muhammad (2025) · Journal of critical care · n=325

Musical Engagement of brain LObes in Alzheimer's Disease patients study (MELODY): A randomized controlled trial.

Mintzer Jacobo (2025) · International psychogeriatrics

A randomized pilot and feasibility trial of live and recorded music interventions for management of delirium symptoms in acute geriatric patients.

Golubovic Jelena (2025) · BMC geriatrics · n=26

The effectiveness of a multidisciplinary collaborative intervention model on improving anxiety and depression in left-behind children and the study of its social support mechanisms.

Zhang Ziyi (2026) · Frontiers in public health

Efficacy of music therapy on mild cognitive impairment in the aging population: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Li Yi (2026) · Medicine

Sensor-Based Assessment of Groove Music and Sports Dance on Cognitive-Emotional and Neuromuscular Functions in Older Adults.

Ye Jun (2025) · Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)

The Number Needed to Treat for Music as a Medicine against Perioperative Anxiety: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Stoop Jetske M (2026) · Anesthesia and analgesia · n=4

The efficacy of music therapy for post-stroke depression: A meta-analysis.

Li Yan (2025) · Medicine · n=2776

Efficacy of Progressive Muscle Relaxation in Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomised Controlled Trial.

Artan Yağmur (2025) · International journal of nursing practice

Beta- and gamma-band neuromagnetic oscillations in chronic stroke rehabilitation using music-supported therapy and manual training.

Fujioka Takako (2025) · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Recovery effects of slow-tempo preferred music on brain activity, physiological and psychological responses following high-intensity interval exercise in healthy male adults.

Sreepetch Siwaporn (2025) · Acta psychologica

Functional neuroplasticity in chronic post-stroke aphasia following a singing intervention in a cross-over randomised trial.

Martínez-Molina Noelia (2025) · Scientific reports

Exploring the benefits of art therapy for anxiety and depression in women with breast cancer: A meta-analytical systematic review.

Huang Tangsen (2025) · Journal of psychiatric research · n=617

Effects of Music and Aromatherapy on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Among Endodontic Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Mousavi Seyed Amir (2025) · Clinical and experimental dental research

Effectiveness of Nonsurgical Interventions for Patients With Acute and Subacute Sciatica: A Systematic Review With Network Meta-Analysis.

Zhu Zhaochen (2025) · The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy · n=5381

The impact of performing arts on mental health, social connection, and creativity in university students: a Randomised Controlled Trial.

Agres Kat R (2025) · BMC public health · n=38

Effect of music on preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain in patients undergoing gynecological surgery: A meta-analysis.

Yang Li (2025) · PloS one

Comparison of melatonin and music therapy as a preoperative anxiolytic for patients undergoing impacted mandibular third molar extraction: a double-blind randomised controlled trial.

Mukherjee Aditi (2025) · The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery · n=78

A digital imagery-competing task intervention for stopping intrusive memories in trauma-exposed health-care staff during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK: a Bayesian adaptive randomised clinical trial.

Beckenstrom Amy C (2026) · The lancet. Psychiatry · n=40

Impact of a Structured Music Intervention on Patient Recovery and Nursing Care in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Randomised Controlled Trial.

Mert Selda (2026) · Journal of evaluation in clinical practice · n=210

Comparing Etizolam and Music Distraction on Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block Success in Patients With Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Singla Rakesh (2025) · Anesthesia progress · n=110

The effect of music interventions on anxiety, fear, and pain in hospitalized children: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Çıtak Ebru Akgün (2026) · Journal of pediatric nursing · n=2024

Relationship between dementia diagnostic characteristics and severity of depressive symptoms in a cross-sectional analysis of HOMESIDE baseline data.

Bukowska Anna A (2025) · Scientific reports · n=376

The impact of music-based intervention on cognitive function and brain functional magnetic resonance imaging in people with mild Alzheimer's disease.

Lyu Jihui (2025) · Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD · n=47

Effect of music therapy and relaxation visualization intervention on mask anxiety in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy-a randomized controlled trial.

Joshi Anjali Mangesh (2025) · Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · n=208

The Effect of Using Soundproof Nebulizers With Music and a Funny Mask Added to Reduce Children's Anxiety in Medical Procedures: A Randomized Controlled Experimental Study.

Sorkun Eda (2025) · Journal of evaluation in clinical practice

Sufi music with makams for people with mild to moderate levels of depression and anxiety: A pilot feasibility randomised controlled trial.

Gurbuz-Dogan R N (2025) · Transcultural psychiatry · n=60

What About the Caregivers? Music Medicine as a Tool for Improving Psychological Well-Being Among Caregivers During Cancer Chemotherapy Treatment.

Harper Felicity W K (2026) · JCO oncology practice · n=227

Effects of training prior to music therapy-assisted childbirth on labor pain and delivery outcomes in parturients.

Liu Ying-Jie (2025) · European journal of medical research · n=100

Evaluation of a web app-based music intervention on pain during wound closure in the emergency department: The EMERGENCE randomized controlled trial.

Charron Marie (2025) · Anaesthesia, critical care & pain medicine · n=170

The effect of music therapy for patients with chronic pain: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Chen Siqing (2025) · BMC psychology · n=787

Cognitive benefits of music in aerobic exercise: Evidence from a Bayesian network meta-analysis in adults with mild cognitive impairment.

Quan Yixue (2025) · Archives of gerontology and geriatrics · n=2048

The Impact of Music Therapy on Preoperative Anxiety in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Anesthesia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Li Haowen (2025) · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses

Relaxing Environment Lowers Anxiety During Chemodenervation: a Randomized Trial.

Franks Erin (2026) · Urogynecology (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Efficacy of Music Therapy on Hypertensive Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Gao Hu (2026) · Journal of evidence-based medicine · n=1436

Effects of Big-Amplitude Calisthenic Group Exercises With Music on Balance, Cognition, Physical Activity, and Dual-Task Performance in Ambulatory Older Adults: A Randomized Clinical Study.

Fıçıcı Zeynep (2026) · Journal of aging and physical activity

Music Therapy Modulates Abnormal Brain Networks and Alleviates Anxiety Symptoms in University Students: An fNIRS Study.

Liang Lijuan (2025) · Depression and anxiety · n=83

[A randomized controlled trial on light music therapy for preventing intensive care unit delirium in patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation].

Liu Xiaqin (2025) · Zhonghua wei zhong bing ji jiu yi xue · n=140

Comparative Effects of Lavender Aromatherapy and Nature Sounds on Anxiety and Pain in Cataract Surgery Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Pourmohammad Reza (2026) · Journal of integrative and complementary medicine · n=120

The Differences Between Intraoperative- and Postoperative-Preferred Music Effects on Emergence Delirium in Elderly Patients: A Single-Center, Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial.

Lee Hayoung (2025) · Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · n=360

Effectiveness of nonpharmacologic interventions on pregnancy-related low back pain: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Wang Suyue (2025) · Medicine · n=4511

One-hour music intervention to improve the quality of recovery in female patients undergoing elective surgery after general anesthesia: A single-center randomized clinical study.

Zhang Yuwen (2025) · Journal of clinical anesthesia · n=188

Effects of Auditory Frequency Stimulation on Balance and Rehabilitation Outcomes in Patients With Stroke: A Randomized Case-Control Study.

Chen Ruijin (2025) · Brain and behavior · n=15

Comparing the effects of Western music and five-element music therapy on patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis: A randomized controlled trial.

Zhang Jingyi (2025) · Complementary therapies in medicine · n=87

Analgesic and Anxiolytic Effects of Virtual Reality and Classical Music Therapy on Tension-Type Headache: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Dönmez Safa (2026) · Annals of emergency medicine · n=140

Sounds of comfort: the impact of music therapy on labor pain and anxiety in primigravida women during vaginal delivery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Vaid Rayyan (2025) · Reproductive health

Effect of music therapy on relieving the pain and distress of children undergoing venipuncture: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Zhuang Qi (2025) · Complementary therapies in clinical practice · n=657

Maternal communication and attachment following a group singing intervention for postnatal depression: findings from the SHAPER-PND trial.

Rebecchini Lavinia (2026) · Psychological medicine

Musician presence and its effects on physiological and psychological well-being in live versus livestreamed concerts.

Becker Antonia S (2026) · Scientific reports

Noise Control Methods and Music Therapy Effects on Patients with Total Knee Replacement Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Dağci Mahmut (2025) · Noise & health

The Impact of Music on Patients After Cardiac Surgery.

Carroll Diane L (2025) · The Journal of cardiovascular nursing · n=120

Binaural beats for perioperative anxiety and pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Xiong Jialin (2025) · Complementary therapies in medicine

Pain, Distress, and Psychological Sequelae in Pediatric Burn Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Interventions Across the Care Continuum.

Nguyen Antoinette (2026) · Journal of burn care & research : official publication of the American Burn Association

An anxiety regulation framework with a positive emotion-guided strategy: Integrating EEG neurofeedback and music intervention.

Li Jin (2025) · Biological psychology

Effect of perioperative music on delirium after hip fracture operations (MCHOPIN): a multicentre randomised clinical trial in Dutch hospitals.

Dirven Thomas LA (2025) · BMJ open · n=449

Musical neurostimulation improves cognitive function in children with epilepsy and causes electroencephalogram changes.

Wang Wei-Han (2025) · Epilepsy & behavior : E&B

Effect of different perioperative music interventions on anxiety and blood pressure levels during intravitreal injections.

Song Fuyan (2025) · Acta psychologica · n=130

The effect of Latin dance on social physique anxiety in middle school girls: a pilot study.

Liu Xutao (2025) · Frontiers in public health · n=20

Impact of Adding Aromatherapy to Sound Intervention on Cardiovascular Parameters and Psychophysiological Measures in Cancer Patients: A Randomized Exploratory Trial.

Hohneck Anna Lena (2025) · Oncology research and treatment

Personality Type Shapes Acute Anxiety Response to Music and Medicine Intervention During First Chemotherapy (PEGASUS-2).

Karaoglu Turan (2026) · Applied psychophysiology and biofeedback · n=120

The effectiveness of combining interactive media based cognitive behaviour therapy with art and music therapies for ameliorating the generalised anxiety disorder of children exposed to abduction.

Xu Jiaqi (2025) · Psychiatry research · n=225

The effect of aromatherapy and music therapy on blood pressure and heart rate of nursing students before taking the exam.

Borzoo Tara (2025) · Scientific reports

The role of the dorsal attention network in attention bias modification for social anxiety disorder.

Coldham Yael (2026) · Translational psychiatry

Cognitive enhancement through music therapy: meta-analytic evidence across clinical population.

Mulia Gabriella Jeanne (2025) · Frontiers in public health

Effects of five-minutes music intervention on college students' memory.

Yakoub-Agha Laila (2025) · Scientific reports

The Influence of Music Tempo and Mode on Hearing Performance in Noise.

Meral Çetinkaya Merve (2026) · American journal of audiology

Effects of music intervention in patients with burn injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Wang Hao (2025) · Medicine

Use of Virtual Reality in Providing Pain Management, Comfort, and Satisfaction After Thyroid-Parathyroid Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Study.

Yilmaz Berna (2026) · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses · n=69

Integrating Immersive Virtual Reality With Savoring to Promote the Well-Being of Patients With Chronic Respiratory Diseases: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Pancini Elisa (2025) · Journal of medical Internet research · n=23

Effects of Music Imaging on Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Zhou Meng (2025) · Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Effect of intraoperative music intervention on anxiety and pain control in patients undergoing kidney surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Lou Yan (2025) · Complementary therapies in medicine

The effect of music therapy on background pain, anxiety, depression, vital signs, and medication usage in adult burn patients in the Intensive Care Unit: A randomized controlled trial.

Ettenberger Mark (2025) · Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries

The efficacy of psychosocial interventions in relieving family caregiver burden in older adults with disabilities: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Chen Yundie (2025) · Age and ageing · n=4687

Music and sedation relieve intraoperative stress: A randomized controlled trial.

Yamashita Kaoru (2025) · PloS one

Efficacy of Music Therapy on Quality of Life in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Luo Ting (2025) · Psycho-oncology · n=1104

Comparing binaural beats and 432 Hz music for reduction of preoperative anxiety in root canal patients: a randomized controlled trial.

Zaki Hafsa (2025) · JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association · n=99

Systematic review of the efficacy of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for improving quality of life of people with dementia.

Luxton Dominic (2026) · The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

Creative Arts Therapy for Anxiety, Depression, and Quality of Life in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Chou Ashlyn S L (2026) · Psycho-oncology · n=6259

Evaluating the sound magnetic balance intervention in a randomized controlled trial: Effects on psychological distress, somatic pain, and physiological arousal.

Lam Chun Yiu (2026) · Explore (New York, N.Y.)

Effects of music and conversation on pain and anxiety levels during transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy: a randomized-controlled prospective study.

Selmi Volkan (2025) · Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina · n=30

Duration of music listening in music-induced analgesia: A pilot randomized controlled trial.

van der Valk Bouman Emy S (2026) · Complementary therapies in medicine

The effect of music and affirmation listening on symptom management, psychological resilience, and anxiety levels in women with breast cancer.

Uysal Neşe (2025) · Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · n=71

The short-term impact of music interventions on stress: Results of a multinational cluster-randomized trial using salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase assessments in care home residents with dementia.

Rasing Naomi L (2025) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Clinical efficacy and influence on the quality of life of children with precocious puberty treated by combination of cluster nursing and triptorelin.

Wang Hui (2025) · Medicine · n=2024

The effects of music therapy on intraoperative and postoperative parameters: A randomized single-blind study.

Kaya Murat Bayram (2025) · Medicine

Self-Chosen Music as a Contributor to Music-Induced Analgesia Across Diverse Socio-Cultural Backgrounds: A Crossover Randomised Controlled Trial.

Becker Antonia S (2025) · European journal of pain (London, England)

Effect of a music therapy intervention on the mood of the critically ill patient.

Vega Castosa M Del Mar (2025) · Enfermeria intensiva · n=151

The Effect of Music on Fear and Anxiety of Children During Tomography: A Randomized Controlled Double-Blind Study.

Kurudirek Fatma (2025) · International journal of nursing practice

The Effect of Passive Music Intervention on Health-Related Quality of Life After Tonsillectomy.

Zaubitzer Lena (2025) · The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology · n=31

Classical Indian music for managing anxiety and pain among patients in a hospital setting: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Rajendran Tara (2025) · Journal of public health (Oxford, England) · n=197

Comparing two caregiver-delivered music listening interventions for community-dwelling people with dementia: A randomised controlled crossover pilot trial.

Hofbauer Lena M (2025) · Dementia (London, England)

Comparative evaluation of effectiveness among various sensory distractors for reducing dental anxiety in pediatric population aged 6-9 years - A randomized controlled trial.

Chawla Twinkle (2025) · Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry

Effects of Music Therapy and Inhalation Aromatherapy on Pain Intensity, Anxiety, and Fear Levels in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Gür Fatma (2026) · Pain research & management · n=128

A Proof-of-Concept Study of Gamified Rhythmic Training in Preadolescents Who Stutter.

Jamey Kevin (2026) · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Neurologically at-Risk Older Adults' Experience with Telehealth-Delivered Multidisciplinary Lifestyle Interventions: A Qualitative Study.

Taylor Sara C (2026) · Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association

The Impact of Virtual Reality with Relaxation Music and Distraction Cards on Pain, Anxiety, and Satisfaction Levels of Women with an Intrauterine Device: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Toker Eylem (2026) · Journal of midwifery & women's health · n=39

The effectiveness of music on pain during heel blood collection in premature infants: A randomized controlled trial.

Doğan Pınar (2025) · Infant behavior & development

Exploring combined vibration and music interventions for acute stress reduction: insights from two experimental studies.

Motokawa Tomonori (2025) · BMC psychology · n=42

Personalized Interactive Music Systems for Physical Activity and Exercise: Exploratory Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Danso Andrew (2025) · JMIR human factors

Music intervention as a strategy to reduce preoperative anxiety: an umbrella review.

Yang Ke-Lu (2025) · BMC anesthesiology

Nonpharmacological Interventions to Reduce Anxiety in Paediatric Preoperative Settings: An Updated Umbrella Review and Meta-Analysis.

López-Rodrigo Nerea (2025) · Journal for specialists in pediatric nursing : JSPN

Effects of different art therapy interventions on cognitive functions in older adults: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Yue Wenyu (2025) · Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.) · n=2869

Randomised active controlled trial examining effects of aerobic exercise, cognitive and music interventions on depression, balance and mobility in schizophrenia.

Khanmohammadi Razieh (2025) · Scientific reports

Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for post-stroke depression in stroke survivors: A systematic review with meta-analysis.

Shi Dan (2025) · Clinical rehabilitation · n=693

Effects of exercise with music in frail older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Kim Gwang Suk (2025) · BMJ open

The effect of Chinese 5-element music with midnight-noon ebb-flow theory on depression, anxiety, quality of life satisfaction among older adults: A randomized controlled trial.

Li Jiayin (2025) · Medicine · n=86

The effect of music on patient anxiety undergoing bronchoscopy: a randomized controlled trial.

Amani Kacem (2025) · BMC complementary medicine and therapies

The Effect of Music Recital on Labor Anxiety and Satisfaction: A Randomized Controlled Study.

Kaya Gülşen (2025) · Journal of evaluation in clinical practice

The Effect of Music Therapy on Pain, Anxiety, Agitation and Sedation in Cardiac Intensive Care Patients: Randomized Controlled Study.

Büdüş Fatih (2025) · Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses · n=30

The Effect of Music Combined With Preoperative Education on Perioperative Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Open Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Zhou Baozhu (2025) · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses · n=322

Effect of music therapy on behavioral and physiological neonatal outcomes: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis.

Shahbazi Fatemeh (2025) · PloS one · n=1855

Effects of one-to-one music therapy in older adults with cognitive impairment: A randomized controlled trial.

Mangiacotti Anthony M A (2024) · Psychology and aging

The effect of singing or playing melodica on disease symptoms, self-efficacy level and exercise capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary patients: a randomized controlled study.

Okur Elif (2025) · Psychology, health & medicine · n=30

The effect of listening to music and drawing on coping with dysmenorrhea complaints in nursing students: randomized controlled trial.

Küçükkaya Burcu (2024) · BMC women's health

Emotional competence self-help app versus cognitive behavioural self-help app versus self-monitoring app to prevent depression in young adults with elevated risk (ECoWeB PREVENT): an international, multicentre, parallel, open-label, randomised controlled trial.

Watkins Edward R (2024) · The Lancet. Digital health · n=1262

Effects of music on perioperative anxiety in patients undergoing cesarean section - A randomised prospective controlled study.

Kırdemir Pınar (2025) · Health care for women international

The effectiveness of live music in reducing anxiety and depression among patients undergoing haemodialysis. A randomised controlled pilot study.

Soliva Miriam Serrano (2024) · PloS one · n=90

Creative art therapy for postpartum depression： A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Xu Jingyu (2024) · Complementary therapies in clinical practice · n=1633

Effects of Natural Sound Therapy on Pain and Agitation Induced by Endotracheal Suctioning: A Real-World Study.

Ruan Qianwen (2024) · American journal of critical care : an official publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses · n=50

A bayesian network meta-analysis to explore modifying factors in randomized controlled trials: what works for whom to reduce depression in nursing home residents?

Declercq Ine J N (2024) · BMC geriatrics

Efficacy of different strategies for reducing labor pain: A Bayesian analysis.

Feng Yuanyan (2024) · Medicine · n=823

Efficacy and acceptability of music therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Ma Yi-Ming (2024) · European journal of psychotraumatology

Findings from a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled feasibility trial of a music and dance programme for community dwelling older adults.

Clifford Amanda M (2024) · Archives of gerontology and geriatrics · n=100

Effects of Music Intervention on Anxiety, Depression Symptoms and Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients: A Meta-Analysis.

Ran Ran (2023) · Actas espanolas de psiquiatria · n=593

The effect of listening to music and foot reflexology on nausea, pain and anxiety in children during perioperative period: A randomized controlled study.

Yücel Şebnem (2024) · Journal of pediatric nursing

The Effect of Listening to Music Presurgery on the Anxiety Level of Individuals who are Planned for Urological Surgery: Randomized Controlled Study.

Aker Neslihan (2024) · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses

Effects of music therapy on pain relief during fundus screening in infants: Randomized controlled clinical trial.

Chen Renyi (2023) · Medicine · n=300

Creative music therapy for long-term neurodevelopment in extremely preterm infants: Results of a feasibility trial.

Haslbeck Friederike B (2023) · Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992)

Interventions for fatigue in people with kidney failure requiring dialysis.

Natale Patrizia (2023) · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · n=217

A meta-analysis of behaviour change techniques in social interventions targeting improved cognitive function in older adults.

Siette Joyce (2025) · BMC public health · n=1785

The Effect of Nursing Interventions in Women With Gestational Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Tumkaya Maide Nur (2025) · Nursing & health sciences · n=1458

Effects of music therapy on physiological response and anxiety in perioperative ophthalmic patients: a systematic review.

Yan Jingyu (2025) · BMC complementary medicine and therapies · n=1331

Non-Pharmacological Interventions Before Cataract Surgery for Preoperative Anxiety: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Nabighadim Mahsan (2025) · Nursing open · n=1998

Application of midnight-noon ebb-flow combined with five-element music therapy in continuous nursing of patients with chronic wounds.

Li Yaru (2025) · Journal of evaluation in clinical practice

Early Restrictive vs Liberal Oxygen for Trauma Patients: The TRAUMOX2 Randomized Clinical Trial.

Arleth Tobias (2025) · JAMA · n=733

Effectiveness of the Music Therapy in Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Lu Li-Chin (2025) · Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

Music Therapy for Pain Management for People With Advanced Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Bradt Joke (2024) · Psycho-oncology

Emotional competence self-help mobile phone app versus cognitive behavioural self-help app versus self-monitoring app to promote mental wellbeing in healthy young adults (ECoWeB PROMOTE): an international, multicentre, parallel, open-label, randomised controlled trial.

Watkins Edward R (2024) · The Lancet. Digital health · n=2532

The Effect of Nonpharmacological Methods on Preoperative Anxiety in Breast Surgery Patients: A Meta-analysis.

Kahveci Serap (2025) · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses

Effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy for sleep quality and perceived stress in patients with spinal cord injury.

Cao Yan (2024) · Explore (New York, N.Y.) · n=104

A randomized clinical trial comparing the effects of music and informative videos on patient anxiety during root canal treatment and retreatment.

Abdulhameed Sarah Ali (2024) · Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) · n=90

Interventions to reduce adult state anxiety, dental trait anxiety, and dental phobia: A systematic review and meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials.

Steenen Serge A (2024) · Journal of anxiety disorders

Impact of background music listening on anxiety in cancer patients undergoing initial radiation therapy: a randomized clinical trial.

Yang Huei-Fan (2024) · Radiation oncology (London, England) · n=50

Music Therapy in Infancy and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Preterm Children: A Secondary Analysis of the LongSTEP Randomized Clinical Trial.

Bieleninik Lucja (2024) · JAMA network open · n=206

Efficacy and safety of music therapy for the treatment of anxiety and delirium in ICU patients: a meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

Xiao Meixia (2024) · Minerva anestesiologica

Music Listening in Stem Cell Transplantation and Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Lázaro-García Alberto (2024) · Journal of pain and symptom management · n=71

Patient perspectives and experiences with psilocybin treatment for treatment-resistant depression: a qualitative study.

Breeksema Joost J (2024) · Scientific reports · n=8

Mediators and Moderators of Active Music Engagement to Reduce Traumatic Stress Symptoms and Improve Well-being in Parents of Young Children With Cancer.

Robb Sheri L (2023) · Integrative cancer therapies

Effect of music on preoperative anxiety using the Hamilton State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) in patients undergoing cataract surgery in the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku Ozalla.

Ezepue Chukwubuike Obiora (2023) · BMJ open ophthalmology · n=98

Effects of music intervention combined with progressive muscle relaxation on anxiety, depression, stress and quality of life among women with cancer receiving chemotherapy: A pilot randomized controlled trial.

Nguyen Khanh Thi (2023) · PloS one · n=12

Effects of music therapy on cognition, quality of life, and neuropsychiatric symptoms of patients with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Lin Ting-Han (2023) · Psychiatry research · n=1780

The effect of virtual reality (VR) glasses and therapeutic touch (TT) on pain, anxiety, and patient satisfaction during intrauterine insemination (IUI) compared to standard care: a single-blind, randomized controlled trial.

Bal Sümeyye (2025) · BMC pregnancy and childbirth

Music-based therapeutic interventions for people with dementia.

van der Steen Jenny T (2025) · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · n=1366

Comparing the effectiveness of mandala art and value clarification on the anxiety and emotional state of parents of children with cancer: A randomized controlled trial.

Gürcan Meltem (2025) · European journal of oncology nursing : the official journal of European Oncology Nursing Society

Differential effects of sound interventions tuned to 432 Hz or 443 Hz on cardiovascular parameters in cancer patients: a randomized cross-over trial.

Hohneck Anna (2025) · BMC complementary medicine and therapies · n=43

Effects of Music-Supported Therapy for Depression and Cognitive Disorders in People Living with Stroke and Its Impact on Quality of Life: A Systematic Evaluation and Meta-Analysis.

Wang Zhen (2025) · Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland)

Therapeutic Effect of Yu Melody Relaxation Training Combined with Jianpi Jieyu Decoction in Insomnia Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Pang Hao-Yu (2025) · Chinese journal of integrative medicine

Effect of Music on Anxiety and Fatigue in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Gezgin Yazıcı Havva (2024) · Archives of Iranian medicine · n=60

Raga Bhairavi in virtual reality reduces stress-related psychophysiological markers.

Chand Kulbhushan (2024) · Scientific reports

Participant-selected music listening during pulmonary rehabilitation in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomised controlled trial.

Lee Annemarie L (2024) · Chronic respiratory disease · n=58

Salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase as stress markers to evaluate an individualized music intervention for people with dementia: feasibility and pilot analyses.

Hillebrand Mareike Christina (2024) · BMC research notes

The Effects of Music Intervention on Quality of Life, Anxiety, and Fatigue Among Patients With Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Chuang Ching-Hui (2024) · Oncology nursing forum · n=170

Bedtime music therapy for college students with insomnia: A randomized assessor-blinded controlled trial.

Yan Danni (2024) · Sleep medicine · n=25

Evidence-based interventions to improve sleep quality after thoracic surgery:A retrospective analysis of clinical studies.

Lin Jierong (2024) · Sleep medicine

The impact of music on anxiety, pain, and blood pressure in ophthalmic surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Chen Xue (2024) · Complementary therapies in medicine · n=2098

The MULAN Trial - RCT on the use of MUsic in Cath-Lab to reduce ANxiety during peripheral vascular interventions.

Pampel Johannes (2024) · VASA. Zeitschrift fur Gefasskrankheiten · n=155

Remini-Sing RCT: Therapeutic Choir Participation for Community-Dwelling People with Dementia and Their Primary Caregivers.

Tamplin Jeanette (2024) · Journal of music therapy · n=180

Therapeutic Singing and Semi-Occluded Vocal Tract Exercises for Individuals with Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Single Session Intervention.

Lee Sun Joo (2024) · Journal of music therapy

Intraoperative Music to Promote Patient Outcome (IMPROMPTU): A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial.

Fu Victor X (2024) · The Journal of surgical research · n=145

Acoustic stimulation for relieving pain during venipuncture: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Yamada Yosuke (2023) · BMJ open · n=3416

The Therapeutic Effect of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Post-stroke Aphasia and the Optimal Treatment Parameters: A Meta-analysis.

Wang Cuicui (2024) · Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation · n=682

Watching a movie or listening to music is effective in managing perioperative anxiety and pain: a randomised controlled trial.

Demirci Hafize (2023) · Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA

Effect of Benson's relaxation technique versus music intervention on physiological parameters and stress of children with thalassemia during blood transfusions: A randomized controlled trial.

Badr Eman Arafa (2023) · Journal of pediatric nursing

Music intervention for neurodevelopment in the pediatric population: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jiang Daiji (2025) · Scientific reports · n=337

Effects of acoustic stimulation on painful procedures in preterm and full-term infants: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Ding Shenglan (2025) · International journal of nursing studies

The Impact of Listening to Music During MRI-Fusion Prostate Biopsy Procedures on Pain and Anxiety Levels: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Coşkun Çağrı (2025) · Scandinavian journal of urology · n=149

The Effect of White Noise and Recorded Lullaby during Breastfeeding on Newborn Stress, Mother's Breastfeeding Success, and Comfort: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Karakuş Selçuk Aslı (2025) · Journal of pediatric nursing · n=25

The major-minor mode dichotomy in music perception.

Carraturo Giulio (2025) · Physics of life reviews

The Effect of Music on Preoperative Fear and Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Thyroid Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Agus Yahya (2025) · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses · n=76

The Effect of Expressive Touch and Music on Pain, Vital Signs, and Brain Oxygenation: Mixed-Method Study with Clinical Trial.

Söylemez Neslihan (2025) · Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses

Exercise as a promoter of neurocognitive improvement in people with psychiatric disorders and comorbid obesity: A randomized controlled trial.

Soldevila-Matías Pau (2024) · Psychiatry research · n=29

Music therapy in hemodialysis patients: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Lin Feng (2024) · Complementary therapies in medicine · n=1703

How does group music therapy help in combating the anxiety and depression of dementia patients? A quasi-experimental investigation.

Feng Xin (2024) · Archives of psychiatric nursing

Enriched music-supported therapy for individuals with chronic stroke: a randomized controlled trial.

Segura Emma (2024) · Journal of neurology

The effect of music on pain, anxiety and satisfaction during nonstress testing.

Özcan Handan (2025) · Journal of evaluation in clinical practice

The effect of music on pain, comfort, and physiological parameters during premature retinopathy examination.

Çuhacı Amine Berre (2024) · Journal of pediatric nursing

The Effectiveness of Virtual Reality-Based Training on Cognitive, Social, and Physical Functioning in High-Functioning Older Adults (CoSoPhy FX): 2-Arm, Parallel-Group Randomized Controlled Trial.

Szczepocka Ewa (2024) · JMIR research protocols · n=310

Music from Noise-Canceling Headphones Is Beneficial against Anxiety in Male Bladder Cancer Patients Undergoing Follow-Up Cystoscopy: A Prospective Randomized Trial.

Cho Hyun-Jin (2024) · Urologia internationalis · n=80

Comparative efficacy of seven nonpharmacological interventions on global cognition in older adults with and without mild cognitive impairment: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Seok Ji-Woo (2024) · Scientific reports

The impact of group music therapy in ameliorating the depression among patients with dementia in care homes: A randomized control trial.

Xu Honghua (2024) · Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.) · n=121

Music therapy and weight gain in preterm infants: Secondary analysis of the randomized controlled LongSTEP trial.

Bauer-Rusek Sofia (2024) · Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

Attention bias vs. attention control modification for social anxiety disorder: A randomized controlled trial.

Azriel Omer (2024) · Journal of anxiety disorders · n=50

The effect of two different types of music played to cancer patients during chemotherapy on anxiety, nausea, and satisfaction levels.

Dallı Öznur Erbay (2023) · Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · n=25

Effect of music therapy on patients with rheumatic diseases.

Miladi Saoussen (2024) · Explore (New York, N.Y.) · n=70

Comparison of music medicine intervention and visual imagery techniques and conventional treatment alone on preoperative anxiety among children undergoing surgery - A Randomized Control Trial.

Mohanasundari S K (2023) · Complementary therapies in clinical practice

Evaluating the impact of lavender aromatherapy and music therapy on reducing stress, anxiety, and depression in female nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Yang Hao-Jan (2025) · Complementary therapies in clinical practice

Effects of non-pharmacological interventions on anxiety in patients undergoing colonoscopy: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Chen Yun-Shan (2025) · Journal of psychosomatic research · n=2525

The effect of music interventions compared to standard-of-care on the prevention of delirium in neurosurgical patients: an analysis of costs and cost-effectiveness based on the MUSYC-trial.

Dirven Thomas L A (2025) · Acta neurochirurgica · n=91

Effect of listening to music on anxiety, pain, and cardiorespiratory parameters in cardiac surgery: A randomized clinical trial.

de Andrade Érica Vieira (2025) · Intensive & critical care nursing

Impacts of adapted dance on mood and physical function among persons living with Alzheimer's disease.

Bennett Crystal G (2025) · Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD

Implementation of Music in the Perioperative Standard Care of Colorectal Surgery: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.

Van Bergen Saskia H (2025) · The Journal of surgical research

Effects of maternal posture and cognitive-behavioral interventions on labor outcomes in primigravidas with abnormal fetal head position: a randomized controlled clinical trial.

Wan Xiaofeng (2024) · The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians · n=33

Effects of Mozart-Orff parent-child music therapy among mothers and their preschool children with autism spectrum disorder: A mixed-methods randomised controlled trial.

He Yingshuang (2024) · BMC pediatrics

The effectiveness of music in improving the recovery of cardiothoracic surgery: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis.

Li Tianying (2024) · BMC anesthesiology · n=1576

The effect of lullaby played to preterm infants in neonatal intensive care units on physiological parameters and pain.

Özgürbüz Nilüfer (2024) · Journal of pediatric nursing

Non-Pharmacological Interventions in the Management of Dementia-Related Psychosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Burnand Alice (2024) · International journal of geriatric psychiatry · n=2040

Efficacy of Nonpharmacological Interventions in Cognitive Impairment: Systematic Review And Network Meta-Analysis.

Venegas-Sanabria Luis Carlos (2024) · The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

Effects of non-pharmacological interventions for adults with subjective cognitive decline: a network meta-analysis and component network meta-analysis.

Yu Xiao-Hong (2024) · BMC medicine · n=2959

The Effects of Music Therapy on Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy in a Tertiary Care Hospital at Karachi, Pakistan: A Comparative Study.

Hirani Afsheen A A (2024) · Journal of pain & palliative care pharmacotherapy

Investigating the effectiveness of music therapy combined with binaural beats on chronic tinnitus: A randomized controlled trial.

Bakhtarikia Somayeh (2024) · American journal of otolaryngology · n=30

Contrasting Effects of Music Therapy and Aromatherapy on Perioperative Anxiety: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Xiang Si-Rui (2024) · Complementary medicine research · n=894

A qualitative exploration of 40 Hz sound and music for older adults with mild cognitive impairment.

Wang Claire (2024) · Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.)

The Effect of Music on Anxiety, Pain Levels, and Physiological Parameters in Women Undergoing Brachytherapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Ünal Toprak Filiz (2024) · Seminars in oncology nursing

Clinical effectiveness of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for the management of anxiety in community dwelling people living with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Nimmons Danielle (2024) · Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews

A randomized control trial establishing the effectiveness of using interactive television-based art, music, and poetry therapies for treating the post-traumatic stress disorder of children exposed to traumatic events.

Zhang Lei (2023) · Psychiatry research

Effectiveness of sensory adaptive dental environments to reduce psychophysiology responses of dental anxiety and support positive behaviours in children and young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: a systematic review and meta-analyses.

Reynolds Kaitlyn (2023) · BMC oral health

A systematic review and network meta-analysis of virtual reality, audiovisuals and music interventions for reducing dental anxiety related to tooth extraction.

Hao Tiedan (2023) · BMC oral health

Perceptions of music listening for pain management: a multi-method study.

van der Valk Bouman Emy S (2025) · BMJ open · n=169

Randomised controlled trial of music listening combined with progressive muscle relaxation for mood management in women receiving chemotherapy for cancer.

Nguyen Khanh Thi (2025) · Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · n=120

The effect of mother's voice and music therapy on pain and physiological parameters during the endotracheal suctioning procedure: A randomized controlled study.

Kos Fulya Merve (2025) · Journal of pediatric nursing

Aerobic Exercise Prescription for Pain Reduction in Fibromyalgia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Casanova-Rodríguez David (2025) · European journal of pain (London, England)

Shadow puppetry therapy enhances dementia-related cognitive function and interpersonal relationship.

Chao Shu-Yuan (2025) · Experimental gerontology

Distinct neural bases of visual art- and music-induced aesthetic experiences.

Luo Youjing (2025) · NeuroImage · n=692

Clinical Efficacy of Virtual Reality Cave Automatic Virtual Environments (CAVE) for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Lo Hermione Hin Man (2025) · Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

The effect of music therapy on anxiety and pain scores in patients undergoing retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) under spinal anesthesia: a prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial.

Bürlukkara Salih (2024) · Urolithiasis · n=286

Effects of acupuncture combined with five-element music for people with mild/moderate post-stroke depression: A randomized controlled trial.

Sun Jinglong (2024) · Complementary therapies in medicine · n=119

Efficacy of music therapy for pain control of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies.

Lei Ming (2024) · Medicine · n=879

Effect Of Listening To Music On Mother's Non-Stress Test Results and Anxiety Levels.

Başkurt Hasret (2024) · Alternative therapies in health and medicine

The effect of music therapy on non-stress test results and anxiety levels in high-risk pregnant women: A randomized controlled trial.

E Aksoy Yasemin (2024) · International journal of nursing practice

Maternal recorded voice played to preterm infants in incubators reduces her own depression, anxiety and stress: a pilot randomized control trial.

Dereddy Narendra (2024) · The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians

Musical and electrical stimulation as intervention in disorder of consciousness (DOC) patients: A randomised cross-over trial.

Spaccavento Simona (2024) · PloS one · n=30

Virtual reality-based training may improve visual memory and some aspects of sustained attention among healthy older adults - preliminary results of a randomized controlled study.

Szczepocka Ewa (2024) · BMC psychiatry

The Effect of Virtual Reality Practice and Music on Patients' Pain, Comfort, and Vital Signs After Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery.

Okutan Şerafettin (2024) · Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques · n=225

Effect of Acupoint Application of Chinese Medicine Combined with a Hot Compress on Pain of Uterine and Fallopian Tube Contrast Agent in Infertile Women.

Xie Huiling (2024) · Alternative therapies in health and medicine

Music intervention in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Yao Zijin (2024) · Japan journal of nursing science : JJNS

The effect of receptive music therapy on older adults with mild cognitive impairment and depression: a randomized controlled trial.

Xue Bing (2023) · Scientific reports

Development, Feasibility, and Preliminary Effects of a Hybrid-Mode Multicomponent Music Intervention for Women Undergoing Mastectomy.

Tola Yetunde Oluwafunmilayo (2023) · Cancer nursing · n=36

A mixed-studies systematic review of self-administered music interventions (SAMIs) for psychological wellbeing in people with chronic health conditions: Meta-analysis and narrative summary.

Pakdeesatitwara Napak (2024) · Patient education and counseling · n=934

Music Therapy During Basic Daily Care in Critically Ill Children: A Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial.

Mounier Sophie (2024) · The Journal of pediatrics

Development and Deployment of a Music Listening Intervention Mobile Application for a Two-Group Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial.

Chlan Linda L (2025) · Clinical nursing research

Music Interventions in Hyperacute and Acute Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Feasibility Study.

Fletcher Jeffrey J (2025) · Annals of clinical and translational neurology

Effect of Tai Chi combined with music therapy on the cognitive function in older adult individuals with mild cognitive impairment.

Zhou Chunhui (2025) · Frontiers in public health · n=22

Enhancing Psychophysiological Well-Being Through Nature-Based Soundscapes: An Examination of Heart Rate Variability in a Cross-Over Study.

Kumpulainen Susanne (2025) · Psychophysiology

Creative Arts Therapy Reduces Psychological Distress in Nonpatient-Facing Healthcare Workers.

Avallone Mantelli Rafaela (2025) · The American journal of medicine

Effectiveness of a cervical treatment in wind-instrument musicians with temporomandibular dysfunction: A randomized clinical trial.

López Requena Anais (2024) · Journal of bodywork and movement therapies

The effects of music therapy on patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Feng Xiaofang (2025) · Physiotherapy theory and practice · n=947

A meta-review of systematic reviews on the effectiveness of music therapy on depression, stress, anxiety and cognitive function in adult's with dementia or cognitive impairment.

Salihu Dauda (2024) · Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.)

Exergaming for dementia and mild cognitive impairment.

Voinescu Alexandra (2024) · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · n=67

Digital music and movement intervention to improve health and wellbeing in older adults in care homes: a pilot mixed methods study.

De Nys Len (2024) · BMC geriatrics

Effectiveness of drama and music therapies as health communication interventions for reducing anxiety and posttraumatic disorders among children-victims of flood.

Anichebe Obiora (2024) · Complementary therapies in clinical practice

Effects of broadband music and audible band music on relaxation states and cognitive function in young adults: a randomized controlled trial.

Lin Lu (2024) · European journal of medical research · n=32

Effects of Music Therapy on Aphasia and Cognition of Patients with Post-stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Gong Dajiao (2024) · Noise & health

Music in Academia for Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Randomized Controlled Study.

Contreras Jorgie Ann (2024) · Nursing education perspectives · n=89

Biosound Therapy as a treatment for long COVID patients: A pre-post pilot study.

Korapatti Colleenia (2024) · Explore (New York, N.Y.) · n=15

Personal versus therapist perioperative music intervention: a randomized controlled trial.

Jiang Fan (2024) · International journal of surgery (London, England) · n=229

Comparative Efficacy of Breastfeeding or Feeding of Breast Milk on Blood Sampling Pain Relief in Full-Term Neonates: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Shi Chengpeng (2024) · Breastfeeding medicine : the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine

Cognitive behavior, art, and music therapies intervention for treating the depression of children: A randomized control trial.

Yi Cao (2024) · Psychiatry research · n=225

Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation combined with music therapy in non-fluent aphasia after stroke: A randomised controlled study.

Liu Qingqing (2024) · International journal of language & communication disorders · n=20

Effect of Audio-Visual-Based Art and Music Therapy in Reducing Adolescents Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Iyendo Timothy Onosahwo (2024) · The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine

Comparison of trace image colors for kids-book with two active distractions in reducing pain and fear of children during the venipuncture procedure.

Suleman Sherzad Khudeida (2024) · European journal of pediatrics

The effect of auditory stimuli on the pain and physiological parameters of children on mechanical ventilation during aspiration procedure: A randomized controlled trial.

Demir Kübra (2023) · Journal for specialists in pediatric nursing : JSPN

Music boosts the recovery of attention after mental fatigue in healthy young male subjects: A human auditory event-related potential study.

Wang Zhiding (2025) · Behavioural brain research

The 95% Effective Duration of Music for Anxiolysis Before Elective Cesarean Delivery.

Fong Tristan M (2025) · A&A practice

A randomized clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of cognitive rehabilitation and music therapy in mild cognitive impairment in Huntington's disease.

Moreu-Valls Andrea (2025) · Journal of neurology

The effect of music on fistula needle insertion-related pain intensity and pain distress: A single-centre, single-blind, randomised controlled trial.

Baykan Sultan (2025) · Journal of renal care · n=54

Pain perception while listening to thrash heavy metal vs relaxing music at a heavy metal festival - the CoPainHell study - a factorial randomized non-blinded crossover trial.

Welling Anders Holm (2024) · Scandinavian journal of pain

[Effects of Five-Element music intervention on anxiety and depressive disorders and successful rate of extubation in intensive care unit patients with difficult weaning].

Wei Ke (2024) · Zhonghua wei zhong bing ji jiu yi xue · n=9

Comparative Effectiveness of Hegu Point Ice Massage Versus Music for Dysmenorrhea-Related Pain and Comfort Levels: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Pakiş Çetin Sevgi (2024) · Alternative therapies in health and medicine

Music therapy with adult burn patients in the intensive care unit: short-term analysis of electrophysiological signals during music-assisted relaxation.

Cordoba-Silva Jose (2024) · Scientific reports

The impact of different music genres on pain tolerance: emphasizing the significance of individual music genre preferences.

Van der Valk Bouman Emy S (2024) · Scientific reports

The effects of aromatherapy and music on pain, anxiety, and stress levels in palliative care patients.

Akbaş Uysal Duygu (2024) · Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · n=88

Effects of personalized music listening on post-stroke cognitive impairment: A randomized controlled trial.

Fan Li-Ping (2024) · Complementary therapies in clinical practice · n=34

The effect of music on stress recovery.

Song Yichen (2024) · Psychoneuroendocrinology · n=25

Does selective intraoperative music reduce pain following abdominal wall reconstruction? A double-blind randomized controlled trial.

Maskal Sara M (2024) · Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery · n=178

Immediate implant placement influenced by musical flow: a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial.

Pellicer Lorenzo Esteban (2024) · BMC oral health · n=78

Is there a bilingual advantage in auditory attention among children? A systematic review and meta-analysis of standardized auditory attention tests.

Bao Wenfu (2024) · PloS one

Effect of Music Therapy on Pain During Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy; A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

Cavnar Helvaci Burcak (2024) · Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists · n=529

Effects of Multi-Mechanism Complementary Therapy on Pain and Anxiety During Labor Latency in Primiparous Women.

Hu Qi-Tao (2025) · Journal of holistic nursing : official journal of the American Holistic Nurses' Association

Comparing the effects of rosemary aromatherapy and music therapy on anxiety levels in patients undergoing general surgery: A randomized controlled clinical trial.

Sayadi Mank-Halati Mandana (2024) · Explore (New York, N.Y.) · n=59

Interventions for mitigating occupational stress for professional dementia caregivers in residential aged care: A systematic review with meta-analysis.

Antipas Hayley (2024) · Dementia (London, England) · n=3

Effect of Rhythmically Cued Exercise Interventions on Functions in Patients With Parkinson Disease: A Meta-Analysis.

Huang Xin (2024) · Physical therapy · n=1486

The Effect of Labor Dance in the First Stage of Labor on Labor Pain, Anxiety, Duration of Labor, and Maternal Satisfaction with Labor: A Randomized Controlled Study.

Kalog Lu Binici Dilek (2024) · Journal of integrative and complementary medicine

Effects of participant-selected versus researcher-selected music on stress and mood - The role of gender.

Maidhof Rosa M (2023) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Effect of Music Therapy on Cognitive Function Among Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Zhou Meng (2025) · The Gerontologist · n=3058

Effect of a single nonpharmacological intervention on cognitive functioning in older adults with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Chen Kejin (2025) · The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease

The effect of music therapy on anxiety, depression, pain and sleep quality of lung cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Li Yang (2025) · Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · n=1991

Efficacy of Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine in Pain and Psychological Distress Management for Pediatric Palliative Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Wu Xingyue (2025) · Journal of pain and symptom management · n=9

Prosody-focused feedback enhances the efficacy of anti-depressive self-statements in depressed individuals - A randomized controlled trial.

Bauer Jonathan F (2025) · Behaviour research and therapy · n=144

Neurologic dance training and home exercise improve motor-cognitive dual-task function similarly, but through potentially different mechanisms, among breast cancer survivors with chemotherapy-induced neuropathy: Initial results of a randomized, controlled clinical trial.

Worthen-Chaudhari Lise C (2025) · Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD

Virtual reality-based music attention training for acquired brain injury: A randomized crossover study.

Jeong Eunju (2024) · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · n=24

Effect of Listening Music on Nulliparous Singleton Pregnancies Who Underwent Induction of Labor: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Saccone Gabriele (2025) · American journal of perinatology · n=30

Relieving effect of jiao-tune of 5-element music on negative emotions in patients with decompensated hepatitis B virus cirrhosis: A randomized and controlled experiment study.

Wang Yuan-Yuan (2024) · Medicine · n=209

Effect of music-based interventions on anxiety and stress-related vital signs in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Wang Yu-Ru (2024) · Complementary therapies in medicine

Effect of music on hemodynamic fluctuations in women during induction of general anesthesia: A prospective randomized controlled multicenter trial.

Wang Jie (2024) · Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) · n=164

Effect of music therapy on anxiety and depression in breast cancer patients: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Xu Zhihui (2024) · Scientific reports · n=1326

Psychological and psychosocial interventions for treatment-resistant schizophrenia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Salahuddin Nurul Husna (2024) · The lancet. Psychiatry · n=5034

The Effect of Virtual Reality, Music Therapy, and Stress Ball Application on Pain and Anxiety During Outpatient Gynecological Procedures: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Öz Tuğba (2024) · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses · n=50

Structural Neuroplasticity Effects of Singing in Chronic Aphasia.

Sihvonen Aleksi J (2024) · eNeuro

Music during cataract surgery: effect on anxiety.

Rivera Paola A (2024) · Journal of cataract and refractive surgery · n=1

The efficacy of iatrosedation and music listening techniques in attenuating dental anxiety in patients undergoing dental crown preparation: A randomized clinical trial.

Lal Abhishek (2024) · PsyCh journal · n=60

The effect of paternal anxiety on mother-infant bonding in neonatal intensive care.

Ettenberger Mark (2024) · BMC pregnancy and childbirth

Music Intervention for older adults: Evidence Map of Systematic Reviews.

Ma Guiyue (2023) · Medicine

Effect of Music on Anxiety and Pain Levels of Patients Undergoing Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy: A Randomized Controlled Study.

Gürkan Okan (2024) · Academic radiology · n=46

The Effect of Art Therapy on Pain, Emesis, Anxiety, and Quality of Life in Operated Breast Cancer Patients: Randomized Control Trials.

Mollaog Lu Murat Can (2024) · Journal of integrative and complementary medicine · n=60

Effects of Music on Anxiety, Pain, and Comfort in Patients Undergoing Upper Endoscopy: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Aksu Çiǧdem (2023) · Gastroenterology nursing : the official journal of the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates · n=40

The Effect of Virtual Reality Accompanied by Music on Women's Perceived Pain, Postpartum Comfort During Episiotomy Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Gökduman Keleş Mine (2025) · Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses

Prospective randomized study on the effect of music on anxiety and pain related to CT-guided percutaneous interventions.

Fleckenstein Florian Nima (2025) · European radiology · n=209

Assessment of smartphone-based active distraction in association with audioanalgesia for overcoming airotor-related anxiety in children: a randomized controlled trial.

Bali Kritika (2025) · BMC research notes

Colors of the mind: a meta-analysis of creative arts therapy as an approach for post-traumatic stress disorder intervention.

Wang Jiahua (2025) · BMC psychology

Effects of a 1-year piano intervention on cognitive flexibility in older adults.

Mack Melanie (2025) · Psychology and aging · n=153

Impact of a music intervention on heart rate variability in very preterm infants.

Barcos-Munoz Francisca (2025) · Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) · n=29

The effect of listening to the voice recording of relatives on chest pain, anxiety and depression in patients hospitalized in the coronary intensive care unit: A randomized controlled trial.

Uğurlu Yasemin Kalkan (2025) · Nursing in critical care · n=60

A systematic review and meta-analysis of music interventions to improve sleep in adults with mental health problems.

Zhao Nan (2024) · European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists

Engagement of the speech motor system in challenging speech perception: Activation likelihood estimation meta-analyses.

Perron Maxime (2024) · Human brain mapping

Does music training improve inhibition control in children? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jamey Kevin (2024) · Cognition

Effect of Binaural Beats on Anxiety and Tolerance in Patients Undergoing Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Without Sedation: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Demirci Selim (2024) · Journal of integrative and complementary medicine · n=48

Actual and imagined music-cued gait training for people with multiple sclerosis: a multicentre qualitative study.

Seebacher Barbara (2024) · BMJ open

Actual and Imagined Music-Cued Gait Training in People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Double-Blind Randomized Parallel Multicenter Trial.

Seebacher Barbara (2024) · Neurorehabilitation and neural repair · n=132

Nature's beauty versus urban bustle: Chinese folk music influences food choices by inducing mental imagery of different scenes.

Qiu Linbo (2024) · Appetite

The effect of music played to new birth mothers on postpartum blues: A randomized controlled trial.

Küçükkaya Burcu (2024) · Early human development

Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions in improving sleep quality after cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Soh Pei Qi Peggy (2024) · Journal of clinical nursing · n=1701

The effects of musical instrument training on fluid intelligence and executive functions in healthy older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Rogers Fionnuala (2024) · Brain and cognition · n=502

The effect of a music-based caregiving intervention on pain intensity in nursing home patients with dementia: a cluster-randomized controlled study.

Myrenget Martin Elstad (2024) · Pain · n=134

Neural consequences of binaural beat stimulation on auditory sentence comprehension: an EEG study.

Kim Jeahong (2024) · Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991)

Effect of music therapy on older adults with depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Wang Min (2023) · Complementary therapies in clinical practice · n=1777

Effect of premature infant oral motor intervention [PIOMI] combined with music therapy on feeding progression of preterm infants: a randomized control trial.

Shokri Elmira (2023) · European journal of pediatrics

Music therapy, quality of life and efficacy of immunotherapy for NSCLC.

Duan Xu (2025) · BMJ supportive & palliative care · n=133

Effects of Perioperative Music Therapy on Patients with Postoperative Pain and Anxiety: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Li Guanzhu (2024) · Journal of integrative and complementary medicine · n=1803

Comparative evaluation of anxiety level during restorative treatment using no music, monaural beats, and binaural auditory beats as audio distraction behavior guidance technique in children aged 6-12 years: A randomized clinical trial.

Bhusari Bhuvanesh Nitin (2023) · Journal of the Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry · n=45

The Effects of a Single Session of a Rhythmic Movement Program on Selected Biopsychological Parameters in PD Patients: A Methodological Approach.

Karpodini Claire Chrysanthi (2023) · Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · n=13

Changes in Selected Cognitive and Motor Skills as Well as the Quality of Life After a 24-Week Multidimensional Music-Based Exercise Program in People With Dementia.

Prinz Alexander (2023) · American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias · n=43

Effectiveness of Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment in Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis.

Liu Yu (2022) · Cancer nursing

Effects of Videos and Therapeutic Music on Preoperative Anxiety and Postoperative Anxiety and Pain Levels in Boys Who Undergo Circumcision.

Yeniay Dilek (2023) · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses

The effect of recorded music on pain endurance (CRESCENDo) - A randomized controlled trial.

Billar Ryan (2023) · Complementary therapies in medicine

Three Distraction Methods for Pain Reduction During Colonoscopy: A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effects on Pain and Anxiety.

Cakir Selda Karaveli (2023) · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses · n=120

The effect of emotional freedom technique and music applied to pregnant women who experienced prenatal loss on psychological growth, well-being, and cortisol level: A randomized controlled trial.

Okyay Esra Karataş (2023) · Archives of psychiatric nursing

The effect of nature-based music intervention on adaptation and anxiety levels in patients with COVID-19 placed in the prone position: A randomized controlled trial.

Takmak Şenay (2023) · Intensive & critical care nursing · n=19

Effects of Music Therapy on Spiritual Well-Being among Patients with Advanced Cancer in Palliative Care: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Huda Nurul (2023) · Seminars in oncology nursing

Can music and medicine be effective on anxiety, depression and chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting? (PEGASUS study).

Tanriverdi Ozgur (2023) · Indian journal of cancer · n=62

The application of virtual reality exposure versus relaxation training in music performance anxiety: a randomized controlled study.

Bellinger Daniel (2023) · BMC psychiatry

The Efficacy and Safety of Different Noninvasive Therapies in the Treatment of Central Poststroke Pain (CPSP): A Network Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review.

Wu Li-Na (2023) · Journal of integrative neuroscience · n=641

The effect of music intervention on sedation in elderly patients undergoing transurethral resection of prostate under spinal anesthesia: a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial.

Zhang Yi-Wen (2023) · Journal of anesthesia · n=82

Effects of different interventions on insomnia in adults: Systematic review and network meta-analysis.

Wang Shuwen (2023) · Journal of psychiatric research · n=122

The impact of classical music on anxiety and pain perception during a thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsy.

Barlas Tugba (2023) · Hormones (Athens, Greece) · n=41

Effects of music-based interventions on cancer-related pain, fatigue, and distress: an overview of systematic reviews.

Trigueros-Murillo Ana (2023) · Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · n=9000

Effect of internet-based vs. in-person multimodal interventions on patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: a randomized, cross-over, open-label trial.

Jung Young Hee (2023) · Frontiers in public health · n=52

Tailored Music Listening in Persons With Dementia: A Feasibility Randomized Clinical Trial.

Petrovsky Darina V (2023) · American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias

Interindividual variability in the benefits of personal sound amplification products on speech perception in noise: A randomized cross-over clinical trial.

Perron Maxime (2023) · PloS one

Using Music as a Tool for Distress Reduction During Cancer Chemotherapy Treatment.

Harper Felicity W K (2023) · JCO oncology practice · n=750

A music-with-movement exercise programme for community-dwelling older adults suffering from chronic pain: A pilot randomized controlled trial.

Tse Mimi M Y (2023) · Nursing open

The effect of music intervention in decreasing pain and anxiety during outpatient hysteroscopy procedure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials.

Abd-ElGawad Mohamed (2023) · BMC women's health · n=540

Does addition of aromatherapy and music help to reduce pain and anxiety during shockwave lithotripsy compared to standard analgesia alone? A randomised controlled trial.

Law Yu Xi Terence (2023) · International urology and nephrology

The effect of music on sleep in hospitalized patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jespersen Kira V (2023) · Sleep health · n=726

The effect of an attachment-based intervention program on attachment, expectation, and stress in pregnant women: A randomized controlled study.

Sabancı Baransel Esra (2023) · Japan journal of nursing science : JJNS

Efficacy of Yoga Nidra on Depression, Anxiety, and Insomnia in Frontline COVID-19 Healthcare Workers: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Gunjiganvi Mallikarjun (2023) · International journal of yoga therapy · n=40

The role of music in promoting health and wellbeing: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Viola Erica (2023) · European journal of public health · n=11

The effect of non-verbal music on anxiety in hospitalized children.

Hakim Ashrafalsadat (2023) · BMC pediatrics

Benefits of Music Intervention on Anxiety, Pain, and Physiologic Response in Adults Undergoing Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Lee Ho Yeon (2023) · Asian nursing research · n=2280

A Randomized Trial Comparing Standard Treatment and Stress-Relieving Therapies to Improve Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms.

Lancsek Lori (2023) · Journal of nursing care quality

The Analgesic Properties of a Music Intervention in the Postanesthesia Care Unit.

Kelly-Hellyer Erin (2023) · Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses · n=68

Does music intervention relieve depression or anxiety in people living with dementia? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Zhang Jingya (2023) · Aging & mental health

Impact of music therapy and hand massage in the pediatric intensive care unit on pain, fear and stress: Randomized controlled trial.

Küçük Alemdar Dilek (2023) · Journal of pediatric nursing

Pain and mild cognitive impairment among adults aged 50 years and above residing in low- and middle-income countries.

Smith Lee (2023) · Aging clinical and experimental research · n=32715

Statistical analysis plan for HOMESIDE: a randomised controlled trial for home-based family caregiver-delivered music and reading interventions for people living with dementia.

Pac Soo Vanessa (2023) · Trials

Fine motor control improves in older adults after 1 year of piano lessons: Analysis of individual development and its coupling with cognition and brain structure.

Worschech Florian (2023) · The European journal of neuroscience

The efficacy of dance interventions for the activity and participation of individuals with cerebral palsy - a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Duarte Machado Eduardo (2024) · Disability and rehabilitation

A Meditation Based Cognitive Therapy (HMBCT) for Primary Insomnia: A Treatment Feasibility Pilot Study.

Behera Chandan Kumar (2023) · Applied psychophysiology and biofeedback

Feasibility of Light and Music Therapy in the Elderly for the Prevention of Hospital-Associated Delirium.

Keene Sarah (2023) · Rhode Island medical journal (2013) · n=133

Reducing Anxiety and Dyspnea via Device-Guided Breathing (RELAX): A Multi-Site Feasibility Study in Post-Treatment Lung Cancer Survivors at Community Cancer Clinics (WF-01213).

Danhauer Suzanne C (2023) · Integrative cancer therapies

Adjuvant music therapy for patients with hypertension: a meta-analysis and systematic review.

Cao Min (2023) · BMC complementary medicine and therapies · n=2306

Efficacy of the Tuned In music emotion regulation program in international university students.

Vidas Dianna (2025) · Psychology & health

Effect of music listening on perioperative anxiety, acute pain and pain catastrophizing in women undergoing elective cesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trial.

Kakde Avinash (2023) · BMC anesthesiology

The effects of listening to lullabies and self-selected music at home on prenatal stress and anxiety in nulliparous pregnant women: A randomized-controlled study.

Baltacı Nazlı (2024) · Health care for women international

Investigation of the effect of music listened to by patients with moderate dental anxiety during restoration of posterior occlusal dental caries.

Karapicak Elif (2023) · Clinical oral investigations · n=35

Attention Bias Modification Treatment Versus a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Or Waiting List Control for Social Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Arad Gal (2023) · The American journal of psychiatry

Effects of music therapy as an alternative treatment on depression in children and adolescents with ADHD by activating serotonin and improving stress coping ability.

Park Jong-In (2023) · BMC complementary medicine and therapies · n=18

Effect on music therapy on quality of recovery and postoperative pain after gynecological laparoscopy.

Choi Eun Kyung (2023) · Medicine · n=41

Phase I cardiac rehabilitation with 5-phase music after emergency percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction: A prospective randomized study.

Yao Xu (2023) · Medicine · n=50

Effectiveness of mental health website intervention on stress and depression for women with recurrent miscarriage: A randomized controlled trial.

Hung Hsuan-Man (2023) · Health care for women international

Receptive Music Therapy for Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation in the Intensive Care Unit.

Golino Amanda J (2023) · American journal of critical care : an official publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses · n=118

Efficacy of Music Intervention for Dental Anxiety Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Tan Kui (2023) · Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)

Effects of Live Music on the Perception of Noise in the SICU/PICU: A Patient, Caregiver, and Medical Staff Environmental Study.

Rossetti Andrew (2023) · International journal of environmental research and public health

Listening to a popular upbeat song can lead to more adaptive cognitive inferences for stressful events in non-clinical adult populations.

Smith Elizabeth R (2023) · The British journal of clinical psychology

The effect of alpha binaural beat music on orthodontic pain after initial archwire placement: A randomized controlled trial.

Aly Alia El (2023) · Dental press journal of orthodontics · n=60

Receptive music therapy versus group music therapy with breast cancer patients hospitalized for surgery.

Lagattolla Fulvia (2023) · Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer

Effects of non-pharmacological interventions on psychological outcomes among older people with frailty: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Tao An (2023) · International journal of nursing studies

Intervention study to verify the effect of live classic music during hemodialysis on the quality of life of patients with chronic kidney disease.

Soliva Miriam Serrano (2022) · Nefrologia

Effect of virtual reality and music therapy on anxiety and perioperative pain in surgical extraction of impacted third molars.

Sorribes De Ramón Laura Andrea (2023) · Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) · n=275

Effects of Music-Based Interventions on Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Lee Hyunjung (2023) · International journal of environmental research and public health · n=417

Effects of a Sound Intervention on Physical and Emotional Well-Being in Patients with Cancer: A Prospective Randomized Trial.

Hohneck Anna (2023) · Oncology research and treatment · n=34

Music therapy for pain and anxiety in patients after cardiac valve replacement: a randomized controlled clinical trial.

Dong Yi (2023) · BMC cardiovascular disorders · n=86

The effect of playing music and mother's voice to children on sedation level and requirement during pediatric magnetic resonance imaging.

Gergin Özlem Öz (2023) · Explore (New York, N.Y.)

Music Therapy in Preterm Infants Reduces Maternal Distress.

Kobus Susann (2022) · International journal of environmental research and public health

A Randomized Comparative Effectiveness Study of Reflexology, Sucrose, and Other Treatments for Needle Procedures in Newborns.

Us Mahmut Caner (2023) · Pediatric neurology · n=300

Effects of light music played by piano intervention on satisfaction, anxiety, and pain in patients undergoing colonoscopy: A randomized controlled trial.

Sun Dong-Jie (2022) · Medicine · n=216

Effects of a mobile health intervention on activities of stress self-management for workers.

Lee Young Joo (2023) · Work (Reading, Mass.) · n=82

The Effect of Music on Labor Pain and Duration: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Şen Ebru (2024) · Advances in mind-body medicine

The effect of music therapy on anxiety and pain in patients undergoing prostate biopsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

He Hui (2023) · Complementary therapies in medicine

Effectiveness of listening to music and playing with Lego on children's postoperative pain.

Shahrbabaki Reihane Moghimian (2023) · Journal of pediatric nursing

Effectiveness of music interventions in reducing pain and anxiety of patients in pediatric and adult emergency departments: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

See Celine (2023) · International emergency nursing

Effect of meditation music and comedy movie interventions on postoperative kinesiophobia and pain in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty.

Cici Remziye (2023) · ANZ journal of surgery

The role of opioid transmission in music-induced pleasure.

Mas-Herrero Ernest (2023) · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · n=21

A translational application of music for preschool cognitive development: RCT evidence for improved executive function, self-regulation, and school readiness.

Bentley Laura A (2023) · Developmental science

The Effect of Autogenic Training in a Form of Audio Recording on Sleep Quality and Physiological Stress Reactions of University Athletes-Pilot Study.

Litwic-Kaminska Kamila (2022) · International journal of environmental research and public health · n=11

Effects of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program on Stress, Depression, and Psychological Well-being in Patients With Cancer: A Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial.

Yildirim Dilek (2022) · Cancer nursing

Effects of early cognitive rehabilitation training on cognitive function and quality of life in critically ill patients with cognitive impairment: A randomised controlled trial.

Dong Qionglan (2023) · Australian critical care : official journal of the Confederation of Australian Critical Care Nurses

Comparing the effect of social media-based drama, music and art therapies on reduction in post-traumatic symptoms among Nigerian refugees of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Gever Verlumun Celestine (2023) · Journal of pediatric nursing · n=330

The effect of music on delirium, pain, sedation and anxiety in patients receiving mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit.

Dallı Öznur Erbay (2023) · Intensive & critical care nursing · n=36

Live music during haemodialysis: A multiple methods randomised controlled pilot study.

Bro Margrethe Langer (2024) · Journal of renal care · n=12

Effects of Immersive Virtual Therapy as a Method Supporting Recovery of Depressive Symptoms in Post-Stroke Rehabilitation: Randomized Controlled Trial.

Kiper Pawel (2022) · Clinical interventions in aging · n=60

The effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions using information and communication technologies for behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Cho Eunhee (2023) · International journal of nursing studies

A cross-cultural randomized pilot trial of western-based and five elements music therapy for psychological well-being.

J Liao (2023) · Explore (New York, N.Y.) · n=35

An RCT study showing few weeks of music lessons enhance audio-visual temporal processing.

Che Yuqing (2022) · Scientific reports

[Meta-analysis of the interventional effects of music therapy on pain and anxiety of burn patients in wound dressing change].

Li Y (2022) · Zhonghua shao shang yu chuang mian xiu fu za zhi · n=260

Effect of Virtual Reality and Music Therapy on the Physiologic Parameters of Pregnant Women and Fetuses and on Anxiety Levels: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Estrella-Juarez Fatima (2023) · Journal of midwifery & women's health

Comparison of autonomous sensory meridian response and binaural auditory beats effects on stress reduction: a pilot study.

Lee Minji (2022) · Scientific reports

Effect of real-time binaural music on sedation with dexmedetomidine during spinal anesthesia: A triple-arm, assessor-blind, randomized controlled trial.

Bae Jinyoung (2023) · Journal of clinical anesthesia · n=184

Can Music Decrease Anxiety and Pain During Dental Implant Surgery? A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Esteban Pellicer Lorenzo Á (2023) · Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Is music intervention effective in reducing anxiety and pain during breast biopsy procedure? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Ashour Ahmed S A (2022) · Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer

Anxiety and depression in lung cancer: effect of psychological interventions - network meta-analysis.

Yuan Dongling (2024) · BMJ supportive & palliative care · n=2221

Effects of aromatherapy and music therapy on patients' anxiety during MRI examinations: a randomized controlled trial.

Wen Xueke (2023) · European radiology · n=200

Feasibility of therapeutic music listening in fibromyalgia: a randomised controlled pilot study.

Raglio Alfredo (2023) · Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology

Assessing the impact of binaural and non-binaural auditory beat intervention to pain and compression in mammography.

Nelson D (2023) · Radiography (London, England : 1995)