A randomised controlled pilot and feasibility study of music therapy for improving the quality of life of hospice inpatients

A randomised controlled pilot and feasibility study of music therapy for improving the quality of life of hospice inpatients

Abstract Background Evidence about the effectiveness of music therapy for improving the quality of life of palliative care patients is positive but weak in terms of risk of bias. Methods This study aimed to determine the feasibility of a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of m...

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Main Authors: Sam Porter, Tracey McConnell, Lisa Graham-Wisener, Joan Regan, Miriam McKeown, Jenny Kirkwood, Mike Clarke, Evie Gardner, Saskie Dorman, Kerry McGrillen, Joanne Reid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Music therapy
Palliative
Hospice
End-of-life
Quality of life
Pilot
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-018-0378-1

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