Vibroacoustic Sound Therapy effective for Symptom Reduction
Patrick, George, Recreation Therapy-Rehabilitation, Medicine Department, Clinical Center NIH
A study done on the effect of using vibroacoustic music as a treatment for symptom reduction in patients suffering from a variety of diagnoses including cancer, heart, lung and blood disorders, infectious disease, and mood disorders. Their most frequently identified symptoms were tension-anxiety, pain, fatigue, nausea, headache and depression. As a result of the vibroacoustic session, the reported intensity of symptoms was reduced from pre to post by the following percentages: nausea, 61%; headache, 58%;