Table 5 Overview of extracted descriptive study data for the discipline Music
Reference | First author | Year | Country | Language | Study duration, days | Intervention duration, days | Study design | Study groups | Number of participants | Participants | Gender | Age, years | Body part | Training task | Focus | Measurement events | Results | Study rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Relative change | Absolute change | ||||||||||||||||||
[127] | Coffman, DD | 1990 | USA | E | 1 | 1 | CCT | 8 | 2 | Musicians | Both | Mean = 23, range 18 to 58 | Upper limb | Piano-playing performance | M | 2 (pre-post-test) | ↗ | ↗ | 5/10 |
[128] | Ross, SL | 1985 | USA | E | 1 | 1 | RCT | 5 | 51 | Trombonists | Both | Mean = 22, range 18 to 29 | Upper limb | Trombone-playing performance | M | 2 (pre-post-test) | ↗ | ↗ | 7/10 |
[129] | Rubin-Rabson, G | 1941 | USA | E | 168 | 999 | CCT | 3 | 13 | Piano teachers | NSt | range 21 to 25 | Upper limb | Piano-playing performance, memorising new études | M | 3 (during int., post-test) | ↗ | ↗ | 4/10 |
[130] | Sonnen-schein, I | 1990 | DE | G | 3 | 3 | CS | N/A | 20 | Piano players | Both | Mean = 33, range 14 to 51 | Upper limb | Piano-playing performance | M | 2 (pre-post-test) | N/A | ↗ | 4/11 |
[131] | Theiler, T | 1995 | USA | E | 1 | 1 | CCT | 4 | 14 | Music students: guitar majors, voice majors | NSt. | Range 19 to 29 | Upper limb | Guitar-playing + vocal performances | M | 2 (pre-post-test) | ↗ | ↗ | 5/10 |