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Hindawi Publishing Corporation Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Volume 2011, Article ID 464759, 18 pages doi:10.1155/2011/464759 Review Article The Effectiveness of Music in Pediatric Healthcare: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials Karline Treurnicht Naylor,1 Shauna Kingsnorth,1, 2, 3 Andrea Lamont,1, 4 Patricia McKeever,1, 2 and Colin Macarthur1, 3 1 Bloorview Research Institute, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada M4G 1R8 2 Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada M5T 1P8 3 Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada M5S 1A8 4 Department of Music Therapy, Faculty of Music, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, ON, Canada N2L 3C5 Correspondence should be addressed to Shauna Kingsnorth, skingsnorth@hollandbloorview.ca Received 1 January 2010; Revised 7 April 2010; Accepted 1 July 2010 Copyright © 2011 Karline Treurnicht Naylor et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. The aim of this study was to systematically review the effectiveness of music on pediatric health-related outcomes. Five electronic databases were searched for randomized controlled/crossover trial designs published between 1984 and 2009. Eligible studies used music as a therapy or intervention, included participants 1 to 18 years, and focused on at least one health-related outcome (with the exclusion of procedural pain). Seventeen studies met the inclusion criteria. Quantitative synthesis was hampered by an inability to aggregate data arising from heterogene