Background: This scoping review analyzed research about how music activities may affect
participants' health and well-being. Primary outcomes were measures of health (including …

Self-reported pain intensity assessments are central to chronic pain research. Ecological
momentary assessment (EMA) methodologies are uniquely positioned to collect these data …

This narrative review aims to summarize non-pharmacological interventions for pain
management in hemodialysis patients, assessing their potential benefits and limitations in …

Objective Given that music listening often occurs in a social context, and given that social
support can be associated with a stress-reducing effect, it was tested whether the mere …

Objective Although fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic condition, its cardinal
symptom pain is known to fluctuate over the day. Stress has often been claimed to …

Music interventions have been introduced in a range of pain management contexts, yet
considerable inconsistencies have been identified across evaluation studies. These …

This paper describes how music fulfills two of its broadly recognized functions—“mood
regulation” and “social cohesion”—in times of pandemics and social isolation. Through a …

After a stroke event, most survivors suffer from arm paresis, poor motor control and other
disabilities that make activities of daily living difficult, severely affecting quality of life and …

Background Self‐selected music is consistently found to be the strongest predictor for
successful music listening interventions in pain management contexts, but the specific …

Preterm birth is associated with a higher prevalence of neurodevelopmental deficits. Indeed,
preterm children are at increased risk for cognitive, behavioral, and socio-emotional …