2015
DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.156509
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Treating palliative care patients with pain with the body tambura: A prospective case study at St. Joseph′s hospice for dying destitute in Dindigul South India

Abstract: Background:The Body Tambura is a recently invented stringed instrument that is used for receptive music therapy designed to be placed and attached on the human body. The aim of this study was to record perceived effects of a treatment with the Body Tambura on palliative care patients with special reference to pain.Materials and Methods:A prospective case study was carried out with patients of St. Joseph's Hospice for Dying Destitute in Dindigul/South India. Patients were treated with a treatment after baseline… Show more

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“…VAT is an ancient technology, but in the past ten years, with the continuous development of rehabilitation and auxiliary therapy technology, it has begun to rise again. The use of single-stringed instruments and vibroacoustic devices has received widespread attention in the use of music therapy to guide relaxation and imagery techniques [30]. VAT uses frequencies within the human hearing range, with the lower frequency range being best experienced and may contribute to better relaxation and/or pain and symptom relief.…”
Section: The Principle and Application Of Vatmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…VAT is an ancient technology, but in the past ten years, with the continuous development of rehabilitation and auxiliary therapy technology, it has begun to rise again. The use of single-stringed instruments and vibroacoustic devices has received widespread attention in the use of music therapy to guide relaxation and imagery techniques [30]. VAT uses frequencies within the human hearing range, with the lower frequency range being best experienced and may contribute to better relaxation and/or pain and symptom relief.…”
Section: The Principle and Application Of Vatmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Oleh sebab itu intensitas nyeri yang dirasakan juga berkurang. 22 Terapi massage ini perlu dilakukan oleh seorang perawat yang sudah ahli sehingga perawat memang harus mengambil pelatihan tertentu untuk dapat melakukan terapi massage yang memiliki efek terapeutik.…”
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