Anna Bukowska

ORCID: 0000-0003-1840-3070
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Research Areas
  • Music Therapy and Health
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Neuroscience and Music Perception
  • Social Issues in Poland
  • Health Policy Implementation Science
  • Action Observation and Synchronization
  • Art Therapy and Mental Health
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Health and Medical Studies
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
  • Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Healthcare Systems and Practices
  • Education and Cultural Studies
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Ethics in Clinical Research
  • Children's Physical and Motor Development
  • Global Health Care Issues

University School of Physical Education in Kraków
2016-2024

Illinois State University
2022

ORCID
2020

Pharmacological interventions to address behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) can have undesirable side effects, therefore non-pharmacological approaches managing may be preferable. Past studies show that music therapy reduce BPSD, other explored how formal caregivers use in their caring roles. However, no randomised study has examined the effects on BPSD delivered by informal (CGs) home setting. Our project aims need for improved care training cohabiting family CGs...

10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031332 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Open 2019-11-01

Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a progressive condition with gait disturbance and balance disorder as the main symptoms. Previous research studies focused on application of Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS) in PD rehabilitation. The key hypothesis this pilot study, however, assumes major role combination all three Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) sensorimotor techniques improving spatio-temporal parameters, postural stability course PD. 55 PD-diagnosed subjects invited to study were...

10.3389/fnhum.2015.00710 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 2016-01-26

Relationship quality is important for well-being and of life in couples living with dementia. Home-based music therapy interventions may be conducted the aim enhancing relationship quality. However, effects or influences such are only briefly investigated previous studies. This study's was to identify how a 12-week home-based intervention influence dementia, through an adapted convergent mixed methods design. In this case, 68 participating from HOMESIDE RCT study, four individually recruited...

10.3390/ijerph20042863 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2023-02-06

Many cities are working to increase greenspace and tree canopy improve residents' quality of life. However, from an environmental justice perspective, it is important ask where increased whose life improved. This research investigates the implications urban distribution change in Philadelphia. Specifically, we conduct three distinct, yet interrelated analyses: (1) evaluation Philadelphia's 2018 distribution, (2) a description city between 2008 2018, (3) assessment during this period. Thus,...

10.1080/07352166.2022.2083514 article EN Journal of Urban Affairs 2022-07-27

While studies have identified strategies that are useful for recruiting people living with dementia, none focused on psychosocial interventions involving arts therapies, or examined the profiles of older in community who consent decline participation, particularly during a global pandemic. We aimed to identify most effective recruitment according participant characteristics and transnational differences develop profile consenting non-consenting participants.Recruitment teams Australia,...

10.1016/j.conctc.2023.101079 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications 2023-01-30

Music interventions provided by qualified therapists within residential aged care are effective at attenuating behavioural and psychological symptoms (BPSD) of people with dementia (PwD). The impact music on symptom management when family caregivers is unclear.We implemented a community-based, large, pragmatic, international, superiority, single-masked randomised controlled trial to evaluate if caregiver-delivered was superior usual alone (UC) reducing BPSD PwD measured the Neuropsychiatric...

10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102224 article EN cc-by-nc-nd EClinicalMedicine 2023-10-02

Background: The number of people living with dementia (PwD) worldwide is expected to double every 20 years. Many continue at home, receiving support from family caregivers who may experience significant stress, simultaneously that the PwD. Meaningful and effective home-based interventions PwD their are needed. development a theory- practice-driven online music intervention (MI) delivered by credentialed therapists, nested within HOMESIDE RCT trial. Methods: Dyads including carer randomised...

10.3390/ejihpe12120127 article EN cc-by European Journal of Investigation in Health Psychology and Education 2022-12-04

The behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) can be challenging for family caregivers to cope with, leading distress fatigue. It is therefore important offer effective strategies reduce the impact BPSD. HOMESIDE randomized controlled trial (RCT) was testing purposefully developed interventions improve quality life wellbeing dyads people with as a result reduction RCT conducted in Australia, Germany, Norway, Poland United Kingdom between 2019 2022. study design three-arm...

10.1177/23337214241239174 article EN cc-by-nc Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine 2024-01-01

Human-computer interaction researchers have explored how to design technologies support people with dementia (PwD) and their caregivers, but limited attention has been given facilitate music therapy in care. The use of help manage the symptoms is often guided by a therapist who adapts intervention respond changing needs person living dementia. However, as incidence increases worldwide, individualised programs are less feasible, making it valuable consider technology-based approaches. In this...

10.1145/3441000.3441082 article EN 2020-12-02

Abstract Background Most people with dementia live in the community, not residential care. Therefore, quality informal care for them is critical managing behavioural and psychological symptoms of (BPSD). Music therapy has been shown to reduce BPSD. However, no randomised controlled trial examined effects music interventions delivered by caregivers home settings. The HOME-based caregiver-delivered intervention living (HOMESIDE) aims evaluate effectiveness a 12-week addition standard This...

10.1186/s13063-023-07327-8 article EN cc-by Trials 2023-05-08

Qualitative systematic reviews, or qualitative evidence syntheses (QES), are increasingly used in health settings to guide the development of practice and policy. Thematic synthesis is one most well-developed approaches for QES, however there limited worked examples describing how apply steps analysis literature. This paper describes processes decisions undertaken a review thematic from perspective novice researcher. The described aimed explore shared musical experiences people living with...

10.1177/16094069221127509 article EN cc-by-nc International Journal of Qualitative Methods 2022-04-01

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10.5604/16420136.1036673 article PL Polish Journal of Physiotherapy 2012-12-28

Introduction: Quality of the Carer-Patient Relationship (QCPR) is a specific scale for testing quality relationships between caregiver and care recipient. Aims: The aim study was to translate, culturally adapt validate Polish language version QCPR questionnaire. Material methods: conducted in group 102 people who agreed participate this study. included 43 seniors with early intermediate dementia 59 carers dementia. snowball method used selection sample. All respondents lived following...

10.5604/01.3001.0014.7766 article EN cc-by-sa Rehabilitacja Medyczna 2021-02-26

Pharmacological interventions to address behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) can have undesirable side effects, therefore non-pharmacological approaches managing may be preferable. Past studies show that music therapy reduce BPSD, other explored how formal caregivers use in their caring roles. However, no examined the effects on BPSD delivered by informal (CGs) home setting. Our project addresses need for improved care training cohabiting family CGs implement target...

10.1002/alz.049983 article EN Alzheimer s & Dementia 2021-12-01

Background: The main hypothesis of presented research assumes the major role combination three sensorimotor Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) techniques in improving gait, activities daily living (ADL) and quality life (QoL) a group patients with Parkinson’s Disease (PD).Methods: 55 PD-diagnosed subjects invited to study were randomly assigned into two groups: experimental (n = 30), control (n = 25). To evaluate efficacy NMT procedure, questionnaire PDQ-39 3D Movement Analysis System BTS Smart...

10.1080/08098131.2016.1179888 article EN Nordic Journal of Music Therapy 2016-05-30

Background: Music interventions provided by qualified therapists within residential aged care are effective at attenuating behavioural and psychological symptoms (BPSD) of people with dementia (PwD). The impact music on symptom management when family caregivers is unclear. Methods: We implemented a community-based, large, pragmatic, international, superiority, single-masked randomised controlled trial to evaluate if caregiver-delivered was superior usual alone (UC) reducing BPSD PwD measured...

10.2139/ssrn.4477233 preprint EN 2023-01-01
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