Chronic pain exerts an enormous personal and economic burden, affecting more than 30%
of people worldwide according to some studies. Unlike acute pain, which carries survival …

Abstract Purpose of Review Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a musculoskeletal pain
condition that stems from localized, taut regions of skeletal muscle and fascia, termed trigger …

Limitations of pharmaceutical drugs and biologics for chronic diseases (eg, medication non-
adherence, adverse effects, toxicity, or inadequate efficacy) can be mitigated by mobile …

In modern times there is increasing acceptance that music-based interventions are useful
aids in the clinical treatment of a range of neurological and psychiatric conditions, including …

Music intervention (MI) has been applied as an effective adjunctive treatment for pain control
in various clinical settings. However, no meta-analysis has yet been published on the …

The human species possesses two complementary, yet distinct, universal communication
systems—language and music. Functional imaging studies have revealed that some core …

The benefits of biophilic interior design have been recognized by healthcare facilities, but
residential environments receive relatively less attention with respect to improving the health …

Music-induced analgesia: This term can be found in a growing body of literature
demonstrating a pain-relieving effect of music. 7, 10, 11, 15, 20, 21, 23, 27–29, 35, 39–41 …

Music interventions have been introduced in a range of pain management contexts, yet
considerable inconsistencies have been identified across evaluation studies. These …

Sleep is often severely disturbed in hospitalized patients due to multiple factors such as
noise, pain, and an unfamiliar environment. Since sleep is important for patient recovery …