Effect of home‐based music intervention versus ambient music on breast cancer survivors in the community: A feasibility study in Taiwan

• Published in: European journal of cancer care Vol. 28; no. 4; pp. e13064 - n/a
• Main Authors: Hsieh, Feng‐Chi, Miao, Nae‐Fang, Tseng, Ing‐Jy, Chiu, Huei‐Ling, Kao, Ching‐Chiu, Liu, Doresses, Chen, Ruey, Tsai, Hsiu‐Fen, Chou, Kuei‐Ru
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.07.2019
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Breast cancer; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Cancer Pain - prevention & control; Cancer Survivors - psychology; Double-Blind Method; Fatigue; Fatigue - prevention & control; Feasibility studies; Female; Home Care Services; Humans; Mental Fatigue - prevention & control; Middle Aged; Music; music intervention; Music Therapy - methods; Pain; Pain Measurement; randomised controlled trial; symptom severity; Treatment Outcome; Young Adult; breast cancer; randomised controlled trial; fatigue; pain; symptom severity; music intervention

To explore the effects of home‐based music intervention (HBMI) on symptom severity, pain intensity and perceived fatigue among patients with breast cancer. In this randomised controlled trial, patients with breast cancer were randomly assigned into an HBMI or control group. The HBMI group was admini...