Research Article

Music Therapy for Patients Who Have Undergone Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Table 2

Mean Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General (FACT-G), Bone Marrow Transplant subscale (BMT), Profile of Mood States-Short Form (POMS-SF), and MD Anderson Symptom Inventory (MDASI) Scores.

Baseline

Mean (SD)
1 week

Mean (SD)
1 month

Mean (SD)

FACT-G
 MT76.70 (14.79)77.92 (12.00)82.81 (15.77)
 PM70.05 (17.88)74.84 (13.70)75.76 (13.22)
 UC71.98 (15.97)73.12 (13.97)75.85 (16.00)
BMT
 MT26.29 (5.56)27.57 (5.45)28.41 (6.28)
 PM23.20 (6.47)24.99 (5.48)25.51 (4.30)
 UC22.82 (6.14)24.00 (5.80)24.92 (5.96)
POMS-SF
 MT15.31 (19.975)8.59 (19.12)5.70 (24.92)
 PM14.30 (16.397)5.11 (14.53)6.38 (20.02)
 UC16.06 (23.123)9.32 (20.21)8.29 (15.29)
MDASI
 MT2.31 (1.71)2.08 (1.62)1.92 (2.19)
 PM3.05 (1.73)2.47 (1.14)2.15 (1.20)
 UC2.69 (1.74)2.73 (1.90)2.31 (1.41)

SD: standard deviation; MT: music therapy; PM: unstructured music; UC: usual care.