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Check out the new literature that was added to RTWO today:

Baylan, S., Haig, C., MacDonald, M., Stiles, C., Easto, J., Thomson, M., Cullen, B., Quinn, T., Stott, D., Mercer, S., Broomfield, N., Murray, H., & Evans, J. (2020). Measuring the effects of listening for leisure on outcome after stroke (MELLO): A pilot randomized controlled trial of mindful music listening. International Journal of Stroke, 15(2), 149-158.

Ghai, S., Ghai, I., & Narciss, S. (2022). Auditory stimulation improves gait and posture in cerebral palsy: A systematic review with between- and within-group meta-analysis. Children, 9(11), 1752.

Jadhakhan, F., Lambert, N., Middlebrook, N., Evans, D., & Falla, D. (2022). Is exercise/physical activity effective at reducing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder in adults – A systematic review. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 943479.

Kayaogulu, K. & Altun, O. (2022). The effect of combined cognitive-behavioral psychoeducation and music intervention on stress, self-efficacy, and relapse rates in patients with alcohol and substance use disorders: A randomized controlled trial. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 58(3), 968-977.

Luo, X., Huang, X., & Lin, S. (2023). Yoga and music intervention reduces inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, and oppositional defiant disorder in children’s consumer with comorbid ADHD and ODD. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 1150018.

McCrary, J., Altenmuller, E., Kretschmer, C., & Scholz, D. (2022). Association of music interventions with health-related quality of life: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Network Open, 5(3), e223236.

Power, N., Harrison, T., Hackett, S., & Carr, C. (2023). Art therapy as a treatment for adults with learning disabilities who are experiencing mental distress: A configurative systematic review with narrative synthesis. The Arts in Psychotherapy, 86, 102088.

Salse-Batan, J., Sanchez-Lastra, M., Suarez-Iglesias, D., & Perez, C. (2022). Effects of exercise training on obesity-related parameters in people with intellectual disabilities: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 66(5), 413-441.

Villarreal-Zegarra, D., Yllescas-Panta, T., Malaquias-Obregon, S., Damaso-Roman, A., & Mayo-Puchoc, N. (2024). Effectiveness of animal-assisted therapy and pet-robot interventions in reducing depressive symptoms among older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 80, 103023.

McCausland, D., Murphy, E., McCarron, M., & McCallion, P. (2022). The potential for person-centred planning to support the community participation of adults with an intellectual disability. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 26(3), 603-623.

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Heather R. Porter, PhD, CTRS, FDRT

Temple University, Recreational Therapy Program

Creator & Director, RTWO