The impact of group music therapy on anxiety, stress, and wellbeing levels, and chemotherapy-induced side effects for oncology patients and their caregivers during chemotherapy: a retrospective cohort study
Music therapy should be considered as a valuable complementary therapy during chemotherapy. However, it is crucial to conduct prospective studies with parallel group designs to confirm these preliminary findings.
Authors
- Mark Ettenberger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2706-6822)
- Andrés Salgado-Vasco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9458-8882)
- Moshé Amarillo
- Juliana Torres-Morales
- Clara Inés Durán-Rojas
- Lucy Yolima Beltrán-Sánchez
Institutions
- Berklee College of Music (US)
- Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá (CO)
- Institute of Musicology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
- Published
- 2025-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-025-04837-7
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Music Therapy and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 12.19