Author | Design | Participants | Intervention | Results: Participant’s experiences categorized in themes |
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Clements-Cortes, [34](Canada) | Cross-case analysis; Thematic analysis | 4 individuals 63–91 years Inpatient | Patient- centered Individualized MT (24–35 sessions), 14–20 weeks | (1) love, (2) loss, (3) gratitude, (4) growth/transformation, (5) courage/strength, and (6) good-bye. |
O’Callaghan, [25] (Australia) | Grounded Theory; thematic analysis with ATLAS.ti | 128 individuals 16–101 years Inpatient | At least one patient centered MTs in individual and group setting. | MT can elicit (1) varied affective responses, (2) shifts in physical awareness, (3) rediscovered or new self-awareness. Music can be associated with (4) experiencing altered or improved awareness, (5) increased well-being, (6) human relationships, (7) or does “nothing” to some. |
Teut, M. et al., [26] (Germany) | Grounded Theory; thematic analysis with MAXQDA | 8 individuals 51–82 years Inpatient | Up to 5 individual MT sessions weekly. Focus on somatic listening applying a Body Tambura. | (1) Relaxing and calming effects, (2) sensations that the body feels lighter, and (3) the provocation of peaceful images or visualizations. |