Filippo Giordano, Chiara Rutigliano, Caterina Ugolini, Erika Iacona, Lucia Ronconi, Celeste Raguseo, Teresa Perillo, Angarano Rosa, Nicola Santoro, Ines Testoni
INTRODUCTION: This study explores the feasibility and effects of music therapy on anticipatory nausea and vomiting, stress, pain and quality of life in adolescents undergoing chemotherapy. METHODS: This is a single group, quasi-experimental study using pre/post-test design.. Participants received four individual sessions of music therapy (MT), led by a certified music therapist. State-Trait-Anxiety Inventory Y-1, and a 0-4 Likert scale for pain, nausea and vomiting were recorded...
April 26, 2024: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management