Vocal Music Therapy for Chronic Pain Management in Inner-city African Americans: A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study

Authors

Marisol Norris
Minjung Shim
Edward J. Gracely
Patricia Gerrity
Joke Bradt

Journal

Journal of Music Therapy

Year

2016

Abstract

To date, research on music for pain management has focused primarily on listening to prerecorded music for acute pain. Research is needed on the impact of active music therapy interventions on chronic pain management. [PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]

Music and Health Institute Terms

Chronic Pain; Music Medicine; Pain; Pain Management and Control; Racial Disparities; Recreative Music Methods; Singing a Song

Indexed Terms

Testing; Comparative Analysis; Statistical Analysis; Pain Management

Study Type

Mixed Methods

PubMed ID

1869882364

Document Type

Article

Recommended Citation

Norris, M., Shim, M., Gracely, E. J., Gerrity, P., & Bradt, J. (2016). Vocal Music Therapy for Chronic Pain Management in Inner-city African Americans: A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study. Journal of Music Therapy, 53 (2), 178-206. Retrieved from https://remix.berklee.edu/mhi-citations/547