How do music activities affect health and well-being? A scoping review of studies examining psychosocial mechanisms

GA Dingle, LS Sharman, Z Bauer, E Beckman… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: This scoping review analyzed research about how music activities may affect
participants' health and well-being. Primary outcomes were measures of health (including …

Rhythm and music-based interventions in motor rehabilitation: current evidence and future perspectives

T Braun Janzen, Y Koshimori, NM Richard… - Frontiers in human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Research in basic and clinical neuroscience of music conducted over the past decades has
begun to uncover music's high potential as a tool for rehabilitation. Advances in our …

Uses and perceptions of music in times of COVID-19: a Spanish population survey

A Cabedo-Mas, C Arriaga-Sanz… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Since March 14, 2020, Spanish citizens have been confined to their homes due to the
impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Participating in musical activities has been associated …

Music therapy and Parkinson's disease: A systematic review from 2015–2020

MJ Machado Sotomayor, V Arufe-Giráldez… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease can be approached from various points of view, one of which is music
therapy—a complementary therapy to a pharmacological one. This work aims to compile the …

[HTML][HTML] The psychological basis of music appreciation: Structure, self, source.

WF Thompson, NJ Bullot, EH Margulis - Psychological Review, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Research has investigated psychological processes in an attempt to explain how and why
people appreciate music. Three programs of research have shed light on these processes …

[Retracted] Potential Benefits of Music Therapy on Stroke Rehabilitation

C Xu, Z He, Z Shen, F Huang - Oxidative medicine and cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Stroke is associated with a high rate of disability and mortality, and survivors are usually
accompanied with dysphagia, aphasia, motor dysfunction, cognitive impairment, depression …

Psychosocial risks and benefits of exposure to heavy metal music with aggressive themes: Current theory and evidence

KN Olsen, J Terry, WF Thompson - Current Psychology, 2023 - Springer
Concerns have been raised that prolonged exposure to heavy metal music with aggressive
themes can increase the risk of aggression, anger, antisocial behaviour, substance use …

A systematic review of scientific studies on the effects of music in people with or at risk for autism spectrum disorder

B Applewhite, Z Cankaya, A Heiderscheit… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is globally increasing, and the current
available interventions show variable success. Thus, there is a growing interest in additional …

Music interventions and delirium in adults: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis

J Golubovic, BE Neerland, D Aune, FA Baker - Brain Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Delirium is a neuropsychiatric syndrome represented by an acute disturbance in attention,
awareness and cognition, highly prevalent in older, and critically ill patients, and associated …

Rhythmic chanting and mystical states across traditions

G Perry, V Polito, WF Thompson - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chanting is a form of rhythmic, repetitive vocalization practiced in a wide range of cultures. It
is used in spiritual practice to strengthen community, heal illness, and overcome …