Physical and nonphysical effects of weekly music therapy intervention on the condition of radiooncology patients.

Patrick ClemensPhilipp SzeverinskiPeter TschannMarion DietlJoyce GurkMatthias KowatschGerhard TucekAlexander de Vries

Published in: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al] (2022)

In our study cohort of radiooncology patients, weekly MT sessions improved defined physical parameters as well as pain, physical comfort, and respiratory comfort. Establishing MT in the routine clinical setting should be more readily considered to further improve patient outcomes.

Keyphrases

newly diagnosed
physical activity
mental health
randomized controlled trial
prognostic factors
spinal cord
pain management
bone marrow
cell therapy