SIPARI ®

Singing

Intonation

Prosody

Atmung (Breathing)

Rhythm

Improvisation

Apart   

from   

the   

RCT,   

mentioned   

above,   

further   

single   

case

studies  

substantiate  

the  

extraordinary  

efficacy  

of  

SIPARI®  

in  

the

treatment   

of   

severely   

impaired   

chronic   

aphasia   

patients   

and

also    

patients    

with    

concomitant    

apraxia    

of    

speech    

Neural

Plasticity

,

Cortex

.

Due   

to   

the   

increasing   

number   

of   

inquiries   

for   

SIPARI®,   

the

Interdisciplinary   

Institute   

for   

Music-   

and   

Speech-Therapy   

will

provide  

training  

courses  

for  

therapists  

(duration  

2  

days  

each)  

in

San Diego, CA, on a regular basis.

The  

trainings  

will  

be  

conducted  

by  

Dr.  

Jungblut.  

You  

can  

contact

us via Email

Interdisciplinary Institute for

Music- and Speech-Therapy

Dr. rer. medic. Monika Jungblut

Am Lipkamp 14

47269 Duisburg

Germany

tel.: +49 203 711319

S I P A R I ® 

evidence-based music-supported therapy

for patients suffering from chronic aphasia

After   the   first   group   study   (2004,   University   of   Witten/Herdecke),   the efficacy    of    SIPARI®    could    now    be    proven    again    in    a    Randomized Controlled    Trial    (in    cooperation    with    the    University    Hospital    of    the RWTH    Aachen).    The    results    were    recently    published    in    Journal    of Neurology .

evidence-based music-supported therapy for

chronic aphasia patients

SIPARI®   

was   

developed   

by   

Dr.   

Jungblut   

and   

first   

tried   

and

tested  

in  

cooperation  

with  

the  

Medical  

Faculty  

of  

the  

University

of Witten-Herdecke, Germany.

In  

2010  

the  

Cochrane  

Review  

“Music  

therapy  

for  

acquired  

brain

injury”  

(

download

)  

included  

a  

controlled  

SIPARI®  

group-study

(mean   

duration   

of   

aphasia:   

11.5   

years)

.   

In   

international

comparison,  

this  

was  

the  

only  

study,  

which  

provided  

evidence

that    

this    

specifically    

targeted    

music-supported    

treatment

significantly  

improved  

the  

speech  

profile  

of  

people  

with  

chronic

aphasia.

(Bradt  

J,  

Magee  

WL,  

Dileo  

C,  

Wheeler  

BL,  

McGilloway  

E.  

Music  

therapy

for  

acquired  

brain  

injury.  

Cochrane  

Database  

of  

Systematic  

Reviews  

2010,  

Issue  

7.

Art. No.: CD006787. DOI: 10.1002/14651858. CD006787.pub2.)

The  

Cochrane  

Collaboration,  

editor  

of  

the  

Cochrane  

Review,  

sets

the   

international   

standard   

for   

independent   

evaluation   

and

assimilation    

of    

scientifically    

proven    

evidence    

as    

a    

Non

Governmental Partner of the World Health Organization (WHO).

The   Interdisciplinary   Institute   for   Music-   and   Speech-Therapy conducts   functional   imaging   studies   in   cooperation   with   the Brain    Imaging    Facility     of    the    Interdisciplinary    Center    for Clinical Research at the University Hospital Aachen, Germany.

The  

SIPARI®  

therapy  

was  

developed  

by  

Dr.  

Jungblut  

and  

is  

applied  

exclusively  

by  

trained  

and  

certified

therapists  

or  

Dr.  

Jungblut  

herself.  

Those,  

who  

are  

interested  

in  

this  

treatment  

should  

check  

that  

the  

 

providing therapist successfully completed the SIPARI® trainings.

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S I P A R I ® 

evidence-based music-supported therapy

for patients suffering from chronic aphasia

® music+speech

SIPARI ®

Singing

Intonation

Prosody

Atmung (Breathing)

Rhythm

Improvisation

After     the     first     group     study     (2004, University      of      Witten/Herdecke),      the efficacy     of     SIPARI®     could     now     be proven       again       in       a       Randomized Controlled   Trial   (in   cooperation   with   the University      Hospital      of      the      RWTH Aachen).     The     results     were     recently published in Journal of Neurology .

evidence-based music-supported therapy for

chronic aphasia patients

SIPARI®  

was  

developed  

by  

Dr.  

Jungblut  

and  

first  

tried  

and  

tested

in   

cooperation   

with   

the   

Medical   

Faculty   

of   

the   

University   

of

Witten-Herdecke, Germany.

In  

2010  

the  

Cochrane  

Review  

“Music  

therapy  

for  

acquired  

brain

injury”   

(

download

)   

included   

a   

controlled   

SIPARI®   

group-study

(mean    

duration    

of    

aphasia:    

11.5    

years)

.    

In    

international

comparison,  

this  

was  

the  

only  

study,  

which  

provided  

evidence  

that

this  

specifically  

targeted  

music-supported  

treatment  

significantly

improved  

the  

speech  

profile  

of  

people  

with  

chronic  

aphasia.

(Bradt  

J,

Magee  

WL,  

Dileo  

C,  

Wheeler  

BL,  

McGilloway  

E.  

Music  

therapy  

for  

acquired  

brain

injury.  

Cochrane  

Database  

of  

Systematic  

Reviews  

2010,  

Issue  

7.  

Art.  

No.:  

CD006787.

DOI: 10.1002/14651858. CD006787.pub2.)

The  

Cochrane  

Collaboration,  

editor  

of  

the  

Cochrane  

Review,  

sets

the    

international    

standard    

for    

independent    

evaluation    

and

assimilation     

of     

scientifically     

proven     

evidence     

as     

a     

Non

Governmental Partner of the World Health Organization (WHO).

The    Interdisciplinary    Institute    for    Music-    and    Speech-Therapy conducts    functional    imaging    studies    in    cooperation    with    the Brain   Imaging   Facility    of   the   Interdisciplinary   Center   for   Clinical Research at the University Hospital Aachen, Germany.

Apart  

from  

the  

RCT,  

mentioned  

above,  

further  

single  

case  

studies

substantiate  

the  

extraordinary  

efficacy  

of  

SIPARI®  

in  

the  

treatment

of  

severely  

impaired  

chronic  

aphasia  

patients  

and  

also  

patients  

with

concomitant apraxia of speech

Neural Plasticity

,

Cortex

.

Due   

to   

the   

increasing   

number   

of   

inquiries   

for   

SIPARI®,   

the

Interdisciplinary    

Institute    

for    

Music-    

and    

Speech-Therapy    

will

provide  

training  

courses  

for  

therapists  

(duration  

2  

days  

each)  

in  

San

Diego, CA, on a regular basis.

The  

trainings  

will  

be  

conducted  

by  

Dr.  

Jungblut.  

You  

can  

contact  

us

via Email

Interdisciplinary Institute for

Music- and Speech-Therapy

Dr. rer. medic. Monika Jungblut

Am Lipkamp 14

47269 Duisburg

Germany

tel.: +49 203 711319

2024 © Dr. Jungblut             Disclaimer

The  

SIPARI®  

therapy  

was  

developed  

by  

Dr.  

Jungblut  

and  

is

applied  

exclusively  

by  

trained  

and  

certified  

therapists  

or

Dr.   

Jungblut   

herself.   

Those,   

who   

are   

interested   

in   

this

treatment   

should   

check   

that   

the   

providing   

therapist

successfully completed the SIPARI® trainings

.