Effects of music therapy on anxiety in patients with cancer: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial

Introduction Although music therapy (MT) has been found to reduce anxiety in patients with cancer and delay tumour progression to some extent, its mechanism of action has not been determined. MT may reduce anxiety by reducing the concentrations of proinflammatory cytokines. The present study was des...

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Main Authors: Hao Liu, Ping Zhou, Ling Xu, Chenbing Sun, Shuliu Sang, Yunzhe Tang, Xiaodie Niu, Hwa-Seung Yoo, Yabin Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-05-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/5/e067360.full