Effect of self-selected music on adults' anxiety and subjective experiences during initial radiotherapy treatment: A randomised controlled trial and qualitative research

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 473-477

  O'Callaghan, Clare ^a,b   Sproston, Michael ^a   Wilkinson, Kate ^a   Willis, David ^a   Milner, Alvin ^a   Grocke, Denise ^b   Wheeler, Greg ^a  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

anxiety; music; radiation oncology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; MUSIC; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY;

ANXIETY; AUSTRALIA; CAUSALITY; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC THERAPY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PREVALENCE; RADIOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865042207     PISSN: 17549477     EISSN: 17549485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-9485.2012.02395.x     Document Type: Article

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