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Music Therapy in Pain and Anxiety Management during Labor: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
2020
Author
Rocio Santiváñez-Acosta, Elena de las Nieves Tapia-López, and Marilina Santero.
Language
English
Source / Publisher
Medicina

The main objective of this research was to evaluate the effectiveness of music therapy to manage pain and anxiety during labor. The primary outcomes were measured by the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Music therapy seems to have beneficial effects on pain intensity and anxiety during labor, especially for women giving birth for the first time.