Mitigation of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea Using Adjunct Music Listening: A Pilot Study

Jason Micheal Kiernan and April Hazard Vallerand

Clinical Nursing Research, 2023, vol. 32, issue 3, 469-477

Abstract: The persistence of chemotherapy-induced nausea (CIN) underscores the need to consider nonpharmacologic treatments such as music listening as adjunct interventions. This pilot study investigated the feasibility and overall effects of a 30-minute adjunct music listening intervention in 12 patients experiencing CIN. Music listening was started at the time participants took their as-needed antiemetic medication, and it was repeated as needed during the 5 days after chemotherapy. Data for 66 music listening engagements were collected. A significant reduction of nausea severity ( t  = 10.97, p  

Keywords: music; music listening; chemotherapy-induced nausea (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1177/10547738221149895

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