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The effect of patient-selected music on early postoperative pain, anxiety, and hemodynamic profile in cesarean section surgery.

BACKGROUND: After cesarean section surgery, routine pharmacologic methods of analgesia--opioids and benzodiazepines--may impair the immediate close contact of mother and neonate for their sedative and emetic effects. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to explore the effect of patient-selected music on postoperative pain, anxiety, opioid requirement, and hemodynamic profile. METHODS: A total of 80 patients, American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-II, scheduled to undergo general anesthesia and elective cesarean section surgery were enrolled. Patients were randomly all…

Simulation-Based Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence-Integrated Visual Teaching Design for Mental Health Promotion in College Music Courses.

Visual teaching design in college music education has attracted increasing attention because of its potential to enhance student engagement and promote mental well-being. However, conventional instructional approaches often lack the adaptability needed to respond to learners' evolving cognitive and emotional states, limiting their effectiveness in supporting both academic achievement and psychological balance. The main aim of this simulation-based study is to develop and evaluate an artificial intelligence-driven framework that integrates visual teaching strategies with graph-based emotional m…

Orff Schulwerk in Chinese primary music classrooms: a qualitative study of teachers' teaching self-efficacy and work engagement.

INTRODUCTION: While primary school music teachers in China increasingly integrate Orff Schulwerk into their classroom practice, little qualitative research has examined how teachers themselves describe its relationship to their teaching self-efficacy and work engagement. METHODS: Drawing on self-efficacy theory and the Job Demands-Resources model as sensitizing frameworks, this study conducted semi-structured interviews with 18 primary school music teachers in Shandong Province, China, who regularly enacted Orff Schulwerk or Orff-inspired activities. Interview data were analyzed through induc…

Guided Imagery and Music modulates neural circuits in mood disorders: a systematic review of mechanisms and clinical efficacy.

BACKGROUND: Guided Imagery and Music (GIM), as an emerging therapeutic approach, is widely applied in the treatment of Mood disorders (MDs). However, its efficacy and underlying neural mechanisms remain unclear at present. MDs represent one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Conventional pharmacological treatments, which primarily target single biological pathways, are frequently limited by side effects and demonstrate inconsistent therapeutic efficacy. GIM is a multimodal psychotherapeutic intervention that utilizes music-evoked imagery to facilitate emotional and cognitive proces…

Digital binaural beat music for perceived stress relief among discipline inspection and supervision cadres: a mixed-methods study.

BACKGROUND: Discipline inspection and supervision cadres are exposed to high levels of occupational stress, yet convenient and accessible forms of psychological support for this group remain limited. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine the associations among self-efficacy, work engagement, subjective music listening experience, and psychological stress among discipline inspection and supervision cadres. It further explored whether subjective music listening experience played a potential mediating role in the relationship between self-efficacy/work engagement and psychological stress. METH…

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

BACKGROUND: During the patient's surgery, they tend to experience anxiety a lot which sometimes affect their outcomes in a negative way. Music intervention which is a non-pharmacological intervention is being used increasingly to address perioperative anxiety among patients. However, the existing evidence shows varied quality of studies, intervention timing and patient characteristics. This study aimed to analysis RCT evidence on the effectiveness of music intervention in reducing anxiety among adult surgical patients. METHODS: We searched 5 databases following PRISMA guidelines. The search s…

Music Therapy Combined with Virtual Reality Reduces Prevalent Symptoms in Adult Patients with Advanced Cancer: Randomized Clinical Trial.

BACKGROUND: Music therapy (MT) and virtual reality (VR) are increasingly being used in palliative care for symptom management, though evidence quality remains low. OBJECTIVES: The aim of our study was to assess the effect of combined MT + VR on the main symptom in palliative cancer patients. DESIGN: This study employed an explanatory sequential mixed methods design based on a randomized controlled clinical trial, integrating quantitative outcomes with qualitative patient experiences. MEASUREMENTS: The main symptom was the symptom rated as most severe by the patient on the Edmonton Symptom A…

Exploring the Alignment of AI-Based Mood Labelling with Human Responses: Implications for Music-Based Mental Health Interventions.

Music therapy has been shown to promote emotional well-being by reducing symptoms of mental disorders and improving quality of life. As artificial intelligence (AI) techniques are increasingly used in music analysis and generation, it is important to understand their alignment with human emotional responses. This study presents a preliminary investigation comparing AI-based mood analysis and 21 participants' skin conductance responses to a negatively valenced classical music excerpt. Results showed a discrepancy between the dominant emotion identified by the AI tool and the intended target emo…

Effects of classical music on physiological parameters and anxiety in adolescents during transthoracic echocardiography: a randomized controlled trial.

UNLABELLED: Classical music is increasingly used as a non-pharmacological intervention to reduce procedural anxiety. Although transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is a noninvasive imaging modality, it may cause mild anticipatory stress in adolescents, particularly during first-time examinations. A total of 168 adolescents (10-19 years) undergoing TTE between December 2024 and March 2025 were randomized to a music group (slow-tempo classical music before and during TTE) or a control group. Heart rate and blood pressure were measured before, during, and after the procedure, and anxiety was asses…

Broad-spectrum LC-MS/MS hair analysis for monitoring recreational drug use in electronic dance music festival attendees.

PURPOSE: Hair toxicological analysis enables the verification of long-term drug use monitoring and supports epidemiological studies. In recr … recommendations and subsequently applied to 81 hair samples collected at Brazilian electronic dance music festivals. RESULTS: The method had limits of detection of 0.5-5 pg/mg and limits of quantification of 5-50 pg/mg. All compounds showed suitable linearity (R² > 0.9903). The precision assays showed CV% from 1.3% to 19.0%, while accuracy varied from …

Exploring a Single Music Therapy Session to Reduce 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome Child and Adolescent's Outpatient Clinic-Related Anxiety.

AIM: This study explored whether a single music therapy session could reduce 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (DS) children and adolescents' clinic-related anxiety when visiting the hospital outpatient clinic for health appointments. METHODS: The research employed a within-subjects, single-session, intervention design. The effect of the 30-min music therapy session on children and adolescents' (henceforth children) anxiety was assessed at baseline and the end of the session. A triangulated approach examined children's anxiety through parent and child self-report questionnaires, electrocardiograph (h…

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

Music is one nonpharmacological intervention to reduce anxiety and stress for mechanically ventilated patients. Efficient delivery of a music listening intervention can be enhanced through digital tools such as a mobile application (app) loaded onto an electronic tablet device. The objective of this study is to describe the iterative development and deployment of a novel app (Soundese) to deliver, record, and retrieve data associated with a two-arm randomized, blinded clinical trial testing music listening intervention compared to control silence condition on delirium severity among critically…

Potential common targets of music therapy intervention in neuropsychiatric disorders: the prefrontal cortex-hippocampus -amygdala circuit (a review).

As life becomes more stressful, neurological disorders, psychiatric disorders, and comorbidities of the two are becoming more and more of a concern. Multiple neuropsychiatric disorders share the same mental and somatic dysfunction and may involve common brain circuits and mechanistic targets. Music therapy, as an art form with proven efficacy, low cost and few side effects, is promoted for use in interventions for neuropsychiatric disorders. This may be closely related to the release of signaling molecules such as monoamine neurotransmitters, the glutamatergic system, the gut-microbiota-brain …

Music Listening Alters Kinetics and Kinematics of Running: A Cross-Over Study Comparing Gender, Running Speeds, and Surfaces.

Martinez, G, Ventura, L, Rossanigo, R, Morrone, M, Meloni, M, Boi, A, Melis, A, De Luca, LM, Bussu, F, Uccula, A, Behm, DG, Cereatti, A, Deriu, F, and Manca, A. Music listening alters kinetics and kinematics of running: A cross-over study comparing gender, running speeds, and surfaces. J Strength Cond Res 39(6): 649-659, 2025-Music listening while exercising leads to physiologic, psychological, and biomechanical effects. The distracting role of music on runner's attention is also documented, with potentially detrimental effects. This study tested the hypotheses that (a) music would lead to bio…

The impact of cardiac rehabilitation exercises incorporating music movement therapy on atrial fibrillation patients: a forward-looking investigation.

OBJECTIVE: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) stands as a crucial therapeutic measure for improving the prognosis of individuals afflicted with cardiovascular ailments. This investigation seeks to examine the efficacy of CR training that integrates music and movement therapy in addressing atrial fibrillation (AF) patients. METHODS: From January 2023 to January 2024, a total of 144 AF patients who sought medical attention at Tongji Hospital in Shanghai were selected as research subjects. These participants were evenly divided into three groups through randomization: 48 patients in the music-movement …

Advanced customer churn prediction for a music streaming digital marketing service using attention graph-based deep learning approach.

Customer churn poses a persistent threat to the sustainability of music streaming platforms, where user disengagement often occurs unpredictably. Most existing churn prediction methods fail to integrate relational dependencies among users or address the limitations of static, tabular models in imbalanced datasets. In this research, we propose a Hybrid Graph Attention Network (Hybrid GAT + MLP (Multi Layered Perceptron)) that efficiently combines graph-based learning with deep tabular feature modelling, allowing the capture of both individual behaviour and peer-influenced churn patterns. The us…

Effect of Music Therapy on Stress, Anxiety, and Pregnancy Outcome Among High-Risk Antenatal Mothers in Selected Hospitals.

BACKGROUND: High-risk pregnancies are commonly associated with elevated maternal stress and anxiety, which can negatively impact both maternal health and fetal outcomes. Music therapy is a noninvasive, cost-effective intervention that may support maternal psychological well-being. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of music therapy on stress and anxiety among high-risk antenatal mothers and its association with selected demographic variables. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A quasi-experimental pretest-posttest control group design was adopted, using purposive sampling. The study included 120 high-risk…

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

OBJECTIVES: Music and aromatherapy are recognized as noninvasive methods for promoting relaxation. Endodontic treatment is often perceived as a stressful procedure in dental settings. This study aimed to assess the effects of these interventions on blood pressure and heart rate among patients undergoing root canal therapy. MATERIAL AND METHODS: In this single-blind, parallel-group, randomized clinical trial, 72 adult patients diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis and normal periapical conditions were referred to a dental school for endodontic treatment. Participants were randomly assigned to o…

Прозрачная синхронизация при прослушивании пальцев на музыке и метрономах на различных темпах в прогрессивном множественном склерозе.

Лица с повторным склерозом (MS) могут синхронизировать шаги с музыкой и метрономами при разных темпах. Однако прогресс демиэлизации, потеря нейронной связи и усиление когнитивного расстройства, вероятно, влияют на то, как люди с прогрессивным MS (PwPMS) синхронизируют движения с внешними ударами. Мы проверили, как PwPMS подключается к музыке и метрономам на высоком и низком темпе, чтобы понять способность слуха-мотора к поведению в PwPMS. Синхронизация на уровне мозга измеряется с помощью ЭЭГ. Мы целимся.1) для изучения вопроса о том, может ли PwPMS синхронизировать прослушивание различных тем

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BACKGROUND: Persons with relapsing and remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) can synchronize steps with music and metronomes at different tempi. However, progressing demyelination, loss of neural connectivity and increased cognitive impairment likely affects how persons with progressive MS (PwPMS) synchronize movements with external beats. We tested how PwPMS ta…

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

BACKGROUND: Patients undergoing radiation therapy (RT) often experience anxiety, which may jeopardize the treatment success. The efficacy of music interventions in reducing anxiety remains contentious. This randomized trial aimed to evaluate the impact of music listening on anxiety symptoms in patients undergoing initial RT. METHODS: First-time RT patients were randomly allocated to experimental and control groups. The Brief Symptom Rating Scale (BSRS-5), Distress Thermometer (DT), and Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI-C) were administered pre- and post-RT. Changes in physiological anxiety symptoms…