What is Playing musical instrument?
Category: Lifestyle Modifications
See also: Listen to Music
Playing a musical instrument is a hobby that may help with getting a person's mind off of stress, anxiety, or other symptoms. It may also help with increasing a person's creativity.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promote relaxation | 10 | 3 | |
| General health | 9 | 2 | |
| Stress | 9 | 8 | |
| Depressed mood | 5 | 2 | |
| Anger | 2 | 2 | |
| Anxious mood | 1 | 1 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Side effects as an overall problem
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 0 | |
| Mild | 1 | |
| None | 9 |
Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Playing musical instrument
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Pain in hands | 1 | |
| Pain in wrist | 1 |
Why patients stopped taking Playing musical instrument
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 2 | |
| Expense | 1 |
Duration
Stopped using Playing musical instrument
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 10 years or more | 2 |
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