Effect of music therapy on anxiety levels among infertile women undergoing ivf procedures: a randomized control trial

Millions of people in reproductive age group, are affected by infertility worldwide. It is a stressful condition that disturbs the psychological and emotional well-being of couples. When the couple resort to IVF, they would have to undergo certain diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, that might add up to the stress, with positive outcome of treatment still unconfirmed. In recent years, the use of complementary treatment in invasive procedures has increased significantly. The complementary therapy of music is known to reduce patient's anxiety and stress levels, alleviate pain.
Source: Fertility and Sterility - Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Source Type: research