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World J Orthop. Feb 18, 2026; 17(2): 113526
Published online Feb 18, 2026. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i2.113526
Table 3 Analysis of the efficacy of music therapy on pain and depression
Intervention MeasuresThe number of included studiesSample size
Heterogeneity test
Meta-analysis results
Intervention group
Control group
I2 (%)
P value
Effect model
SMD (95%CI)
P value
Pain733133197.10< 0.001Random-2.22 (-3.39 to -1.05)< 0.001
Depression526426496.60< 0.001Random-2.05 (-3.75 to -1.25)< 0.001


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