[HTML][HTML] Non-pharmacological interventions to reduce anxiety in pregnancy, labour and postpartum: A systematic review

E Domínguez-Solís, M Lima-Serrano… - Midwifery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The anxiety mothers experience during pregnancy is well known and may have
negative consequences for the emotional, psychological, and social development of …

[HTML][HTML] The transformative power of music: Insights into neuroplasticity, health, and disease

MT Zaatar, K Alhakim, M Enayeh, R Tamer - Brain, behavior, & immunity …, 2024 - Elsevier
Music is a universal language that can elicit profound emotional and cognitive responses. In
this literature review, we explore the intricate relationship between music and the brain, from …

From prenatal anxiety to parenting stress: a longitudinal study

AC Huizink, B Menting, MHM De Moor… - Archives of women's …, 2017 - Springer
The objective of this study was to explore how maternal mood during pregnancy, ie, general
anxiety, pregnancy-specific anxiety, and depression predicted parenting stress 3 months …

The effects of a music and singing intervention during pregnancy on maternal well-being and mother–infant bonding: a randomised, controlled study

V Wulff, P Hepp, OT Wolf, P Balan… - Archives of gynecology …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Stress and impaired mother–infant bonding during pregnancy can lead to adverse
effects for the expectant mother and the unborn child. The present study investigates …

Music therapy in pain and anxiety management during labor: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Santiváñez-Acosta, ELN Tapia-López, M Santero - Medicina, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background and Objective: The study of music therapy in labor is unknown. The main
objective of this research was to evaluate the effectiveness of music therapy to manage pain …

Non-pharmacological pain management in labor: a systematic review

W Nori, MAK Kassim, ZR Helmi, AC Pantazi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Childbirth is a remarkable, life-changing process and is frequently regarded as an
excruciating, physically and emotionally demanding experience that women endure. Labor …

Effects of relaxation interventions during pregnancy on maternal mental health, and pregnancy and newborn outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Abera, C Hanlon, B Daniel, M Tesfaye, A Workicho… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Stress during pregnancy is detrimental to maternal health, pregnancy and birth
outcomes and various preventive relaxation interventions have been developed. This …

Effect of virtual reality and music therapy on the physiologic parameters of pregnant women and fetuses and on anxiety levels: A randomized controlled trial

F Estrella‐Juarez, M Requena‐Mullor… - Journal of Midwifery …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Anxiety negatively affects pregnant women and their fetuses. It can cause
misleading test readings in electronic fetal monitoring, affect the duration of the first stage of …

The effect of emotional freedom technique and music applied to pregnant women who experienced prenatal loss on psychological growth, well-being, and cortisol …

EK Okyay, T Uçar - Archives of psychiatric nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Research has shown that application of emotional freedom technique and
music ensures psychological growth, increases well-being, and decreases cortisol level …

State-trait anxiety levels during pregnancy and foetal parameters following intervention with music therapy

J Garcia-Gonzalez, MI Ventura-Miranda… - Journal of Affective …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Research indicates that anxiety during pregnancy may be a risk factor for the
development of alterations in the mental health of the pregnant woman and of obstetric …