The synergistic application of virtual reality and music therapy: a scoping review (opens in new tab)

BackgroundThe convergence of digital technology and behavioral medicine has catalyzed the development of novel therapeutic modalities. This scoping review systematically synthesizes the literature regarding the integration of Virtual Reality (VR) and Music Therapy (MT) to delineate current integration paradigms, clinical efficacy, and underlying neurobiological mechanisms.MethodsA systematic search was conducted across major databases for literature published between 2001 and 2024. A total of...