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Comparison 1 Music therapy vs. "placebo" therapy, Outcome 1 Communicative skills: gestural.
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Analysis 1.1

Comparison 1 Music therapy vs. "placebo" therapy, Outcome 1 Communicative skills: gestural.

Comparison 1 Music therapy vs. "placebo" therapy, Outcome 2 Communicative skills: verbal.
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Analysis 1.2

Comparison 1 Music therapy vs. "placebo" therapy, Outcome 2 Communicative skills: verbal.

Comparison 1 Music therapy vs. "placebo" therapy, Outcome 3 Behavioural problems (end of therapy).
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Analysis 1.3

Comparison 1 Music therapy vs. "placebo" therapy, Outcome 3 Behavioural problems (end of therapy).

Comparison 1 Music therapy vs. "placebo" therapy, Outcome 4 Behavioural problems (using all measurements from 2nd day on).
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Analysis 1.4

Comparison 1 Music therapy vs. "placebo" therapy, Outcome 4 Behavioural problems (using all measurements from 2nd day on).

Comparison 1. Music therapy vs. "placebo" therapy

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Communicative skills: gestural Show forest plot

2

SMD (Fixed, 95% CI)

0.50 [0.22, 0.79]

2 Communicative skills: verbal Show forest plot

2

SMD (Fixed, 95% CI)

0.36 [0.15, 0.57]

3 Behavioural problems (end of therapy) Show forest plot

1

SMD (Fixed, 95% CI)

‐0.14 [‐0.42, 0.14]

4 Behavioural problems (using all measurements from 2nd day on) Show forest plot

1

SMD (Fixed, 95% CI)

‐0.24 [‐0.45, ‐0.03]

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Comparison 1. Music therapy vs. "placebo" therapy