Effect of Thai instrumental folk music on blood pressure: A randomized controlled trial in stage-2 hypertensive patients.

CONCLUSION: This study demonstrated that Thai instrumental folk music listening was effective for SBP and DBP reduction in stage-2 HT patients. This therapy can be used as an alternating approach simultaneously with pharmacological treatment. This trial was registered retrospectively after completion to ClinicalTrials.gov registration number: NCT03381820.
PMID: 30012391 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Complementary Therapies in Medicine - July 18, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Im-Oun S, Kotruchin P, Thinsug P, Mitsungnern T, Techa-Atik P, Pongchaiyakul C Tags: Complement Ther Med Source Type: research