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Success Summary A
patient age
medical diagnosis
patient gender
therapy location
intervention type
intervention method
social goals
motor goals
academic goals



teenager
Cornelia deLange Syndrome
female
public school

individual in educational setting
improvisational music making | movement
interpersonal communication
sensory awareness | fine and gross motor skills
task-to-task transition | instruction following |
assigned-task focus


children drumming
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Success Summary B
patient age
medical diagnosis
patient gender
therapy location
intervention type
intervention method
pre-therapy conditions
post-therapy outcomes



60s
severe abdominal cancer pain
female
Scripps medical hospital

individual
music and imagery for relaxation | singing
level 8 on pain scale [ 1-10 ]
level 2.5 on pain scale
distraction and psychosocial support

MusicWorx intern playing a cello
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Success Summary C
patient age
medical diagnosis
patient gender
therapy location
intervention type
intervention method
pre-therapy conditions
post-therapy outcomes



50s
esophageal cancer
female
Scripps medical hospital

individual
music and imagery for relaxation
level 4 on nausea scale [ 1-10 ]
level 1 on nausea scale
distraction


MusicWorx intern playing a flute
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Success Summary D
patient age
medical diagnosis
patient gender
therapy location
intervention type
intervention method
pre-therapy conditions

post-therapy outcomes



patient comments



60s
exacerbation chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
female
Scripps medical hospital
individual
music-making, singing
level 8 on pain scale [ 1-10 ]
level 10 on anxiety scale [ 1-10 ]
level 0 on pain scale
level 0 on anxiety scale
emotional release, psychosocial support, take-home wellness tools
"I would keep you here forever. You’ve helped me so much. This is better than a pill.”


MusicWorx intern playing a Q-chord
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Success Summary E
patient age
medical diagnosis
patient gender
therapy location
intervention type
intervention method
pre-therapy conditions
post-therapy outcomes



50s
lung cancer, possible brain metastasis
female
Scripps medical hospital

individual
deep breathing exercises, calming music and song
high anxiety
diminished anxiety in patient and family members


MusicWorx intern playing a guitar
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