Sarah Janu
Biographic Data
| ID | 160525 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sarah Janu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sarah |
| FAMILY NAME | Janu |
| SIGNATURE | JANU S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University Medical Center Groningen |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0419-4407 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Treatment differentiation between group music therapy and recreational choir singing for people with dementia and depression living in residential care homes
The current findings confirm treatment differentiation between the two music-based interventions delivered as part of the MIDDEL trial. The results may indicate distinctive characteristics of professional music therapy as compared to community choir singing within residential dementia care, while also identifying overlaps in practice. Understanding the differences and similarities between these two popular music-based interventions can guide futu…
Barriers and Facilitators of Cardiac Rehabilitation in a Middle-Income Country
More awareness regarding the effectiveness of CR is needed. Implementing CR in secondary and primary health institutions could overcome the barriers regarding travel distance and transportation to faraway hospitals. The CR reimbursement methods are needed to ease the financial burden on patients. Our findings reveal factors that need to be considered by policymakers to deliver CR on a wider scale in China
The impact of Covid-19 on music therapy provision in Dutch care homes
Introduction Since the COVID-19 pandemic started in Europe early 2020, day-to-day practice in care homes has changed considerably. Common elements of music therapy - singing, physical contact, proximity - have become questionable. This study explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on music therapy provision and continuation in Dutch care homes. Method In December 2020 and January 2021 Dutch music therapists (n = 49) working in elderly care f…
Distancing Measures and Challenges Discussed by Covid-19 Outbreak Teams of Dutch Nursing Homes
The most severe COVID-19 infections and highest mortality rates are seen among long-term care residents. To reduce the risk of infection, physical distancing is important. This study investigates what physical distancing measures were discussed by COVID-19 outbreak teams of Dutch long-term care organizations and what challenges they encountered. The COVID-19 MINUTES study is a qualitative multi-center study ( n = 41) that collected minutes of COV…
Job Demands, Work Functioning and Mental Health in Dutch Nursing Home Staff during the Covid-19 Outbreak
COVID-19 posed enormous challenges for nursing home staff, which may have caused stress and mental health problems. This study aimed to measure the prevalence of mental health problems among nursing home staff and investigate the differences in job demands, work functioning and mental health between staff with and without COVID contact or COVID infection and across different levels of COVID worries. In this cross-sectional study, 1669 employees f…
Developing consensus description of group music therapy characteristics for persons with dementia
Introduction Group music therapy (GMT) represents a promising person-centered approach facilitating emotional and social interaction and alleviating behavioral and psychological symptoms in people with dementia. The aim of this study is to produce a consensus statement that can inform provision of and research on person-centered group music therapy (GMT) for persons with dementia. Method We used a Delphi consensus procedure of two iterations in w…
Developing consensus description of group music therapy characteristics for persons with dementia
Introduction Group music therapy (GMT) represents a promising person-centered approach facilitating emotional and social interaction and alleviating behavioral and psychological symptoms in people with dementia. The aim of this study is to produce a consensus statement that can inform provision of and research on person-centered group music therapy (GMT) for persons with dementia. Method We used a Delphi consensus procedure of two iterations in w…
Developing consensus description of group music therapy characteristics for persons with dementia
Introduction Group music therapy (GMT) represents a promising person-centered approach facilitating emotional and social interaction and alleviating behavioral and psychological symptoms in people with dementia. The aim of this study is to produce a consensus statement that can inform provision of and research on person-centered group music therapy (GMT) for persons with dementia. Method We used a Delphi consensus procedure of two iterations in w…
Distancing Measures and Challenges Discussed by Covid-19 Outbreak Teams of Dutch Nursing Homes
The most severe COVID-19 infections and highest mortality rates are seen among long-term care residents. To reduce the risk of infection, physical distancing is important. This study investigates what physical distancing measures were discussed by COVID-19 outbreak teams of Dutch long-term care organizations and what challenges they encountered. The COVID-19 MINUTES study is a qualitative multi-center study ( n = 41) that collected minutes of COV…
Job Demands, Work Functioning and Mental Health in Dutch Nursing Home Staff during the Covid-19 Outbreak
COVID-19 posed enormous challenges for nursing home staff, which may have caused stress and mental health problems. This study aimed to measure the prevalence of mental health problems among nursing home staff and investigate the differences in job demands, work functioning and mental health between staff with and without COVID contact or COVID infection and across different levels of COVID worries. In this cross-sectional study, 1669 employees f…
The impact of Covid-19 on music therapy provision in Dutch care homes
Introduction Since the COVID-19 pandemic started in Europe early 2020, day-to-day practice in care homes has changed considerably. Common elements of music therapy - singing, physical contact, proximity - have become questionable. This study explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on music therapy provision and continuation in Dutch care homes. Method In December 2020 and January 2021 Dutch music therapists (n = 49) working in elderly care f…
Barriers and Facilitators of Cardiac Rehabilitation in a Middle-Income Country
More awareness regarding the effectiveness of CR is needed. Implementing CR in secondary and primary health institutions could overcome the barriers regarding travel distance and transportation to faraway hospitals. The CR reimbursement methods are needed to ease the financial burden on patients. Our findings reveal factors that need to be considered by policymakers to deliver CR on a wider scale in China
Treatment differentiation between group music therapy and recreational choir singing for people with dementia and depression living in residential care homes
The current findings confirm treatment differentiation between the two music-based interventions delivered as part of the MIDDEL trial. The results may indicate distinctive characteristics of professional music therapy as compared to community choir singing within residential dementia care, while also identifying overlaps in practice. Understanding the differences and similarities between these two popular music-based interventions can guide futu…
Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (3 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (3 works) · Music therapy (3 works) · Music Therapy and Health (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Dementia (2 works) · Disease (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works)