Over the past two decades, there has been a major increase in research into the effects of
the arts on health and well-being, alongside developments in practice and policy activities in …

Background Music is a non-invasive, safe, and inexpensive intervention that can be
delivered easily and successfully. We did a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess …

BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 personal protective equipment has been reported to
affect communication in healthcare settings. This study sought to identify those challenges …

Noise exposure is a major cause of hearing loss in adults. Yet, noise affects people of all
ages, and noise-induced hearing loss is also a problem for young people. Sensorineural …

Background Stress and anxiety during pregnancy and childbirth have negative
consequences for both mother and child. There are indications that music has a positive …

Background Environmental noise pollution is regarded as a general stressor. Noise levels
frequently exceed recommended noise levels by the World Health Organization in hospitals …

Introduction Music is commonly played in operating theatres. Music was shown to diminish
stress of the surgical team along with reducing the patient's anxiety before surgery. On the …

As health care delivery moves toward more complex, team-based systems, the topic of
medical teamwork has gained considerable attention and study across disciplines. This …

Aim To review the current literature on the effectiveness of using music as an intervention to
reduce dental anxiety in children. Methods At the University of Leeds, the School of Music …

Ergonomics in relation to anaesthesia is the scientific study of the interaction between
anaesthetists and their workspace environment in order to promote safety, performance and …