Was sagt die Wissenschaft?

  • Die Wirkung der Tanztherapie wurde bereits bei unterschiedlichen Störungsbildern erforscht, wie z.B. bei Fibromyalgie, Alkohol- und Drogenmissbrauch, Ess-Störungen, Depressionen, Schizophrenie, PTBS
  • Wissenschaftliche Studien belegen ihre allgemeine Wirksamkeit bei psychiatrischen Patienten.
  • Im Bereich der Onkologie konnte eine Studie deutliche Verbesserungen in den Bereichen Lebensqualität, Krankheitsverarbeitung und Selbstwert feststellen. Tanztherapie erleichtert zusätzlich den Zugang zur Erlebensfähigkeit und trägt zur Verminderung von Angst und Depressivität bei. (Mannheim, Elana; Weis, Joachim (2006: Dance/Movement therapy with cancer patients. Evaluation of process and outcome parameters. In: Koch, S.C. Bräuninger, I. (Hrsg.).
  • Bräuninger konnte in einer randomisierten Kontrollstudie nachweisen, dass durch Tanztherapie in der ambulanten Versorgung die Verbesserung der Lebensqualität und Stressbewältigung erreicht werden kann (Bräuninger, Iris (2006): Tanztherapie. Verbesserung der Lebensqualität und Stressbewältigung. Weinheim: Beltz PVU)

Ausgewählte Wirksamkeitsstudien

  • Belardinelli, R., Lacalaprice, F., Ventrella, C., Volpe, L., & Faccenda, E. (2008). Waltz dancing in patients with chronic heart Failure. CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE. Circulation: Heart Failure, 1(2), 107.
  • Berrol C, Ooi WL, Katz S: Dance/movement therapy with older adults have sustained neurological insult: A demonstration project. Am J Dance Ther 1997; 19: 135-160.
  • Bojner Horwitz E, Theorell T, Anderberg UM: Dance/movement therapy and changes in stress-related hormones: A study of fibromylagia patients with video-interpretation. Art Psychother 2003; 30: 255-264. doi:10.1016/j.aip.2003.07.001
  • Bräuninger, I. (2006). Tanztherapie. Weinheim: Beltz PVU.
  • Bräuninger I: Dance movement therapy group process: A content analysis of short-term dmt programs, in Koch SC, Bräuninger I (eds.): Advances in dance movement therapy. International Perspectives and empirical findings. Berlin: Logos, 2006b, pp 87 - 103.
  • Bräuninger I: Treatment modalities and self-expectancy of therapists - modes, self-efficacy and imagination of clients. Body Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy: International Journal for Theory, Research and Practice 2006c; 1: 95 - 114.
  • Brooks D, Stark A: The effects of dance/movement therapy on affect: A pilot study. Am J Dance Ther 1989; 11: 101-112.
  • Earhart, G. M. (2009). Dance as therapy for individuals with parkinson disease. European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 45(2), 231-238.
  • Fernros, L., Furhoff, A. K., & Wändell, P. E. (2005). Quality of life of participants in a mind-body-based self-development course: A descriptive study. Quality of Life Research, 14(2), 521-528. doi:10.1007/s11136-004-1467-6
  • Fernros, L., Furhoff, A. K., & Wändell, P. E. (2008). Improving quality of life using compound mind-body therapies: Evaluation of a course intervention with body movement and breath therapy, guided imagery, chakra experiencing and mindfulness meditation. Quality of Life Research, 17(3), 367-376. doi:10.1007/s11136-008-9321-x
  • Hackney, M. E., & Earhart, G. M. (2009). Health-related quality of life and alternative forms of exercise in parkinson disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 15(9), 644-648. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2009.03.003
  • Hackney, M. E., & Earhart, G. M. (2010). Social partnered dance for people with serious and persistent mental illness: A pilot study. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 198(1), 76.
  • Hackney, M. E., & Earhart, G. M. (2009). Effects of dance on movement control in Parkinson's disease: A comparison of argentine tango and american ballroom. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine: Official Journal of the UEMS European Board of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 41(6), 475.
  • Hackney, M. E., Kantorovich, S., Levin, R., & Earhart, G. M. (2007). Effects of tango on functional mobility in parkinson's disease: A preliminary study. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy, 31(4), 173.
  • Koch, S. C., & Bräuninger, I. (2006). International dance/movement therapy research: Recent findings and perspectives. American Journal of Dance Therapy, 28(2), 127-136. doi:10.1007/s10465-006-9019-y
  • Lacour, M. E. (2006). Dance/movement therapy. A resource for oncological patients and an approach to comprehensive patient care. In S. C. Koch & I. Bräuninger (Eds.) Advances in dance/movement therapy. Theroretical Perspectives and empirical findings (pp. 168-182). Berlin, Germany: Logos.
  • Mannheim E, Weis J: Dance/movement therapy with cancer inpatients: Evaluation of process and outcome parameters, in Koch, SC, Bräuninger I (eds.): Advances in dance/movement therapy. Theoretical perspectives and empirical findings. Berlin, Logos, 2006, pp 61 - 72.
  • Mannheim E, Liesenfeld M, Weis J: Tanztherapie in der onkologischen Rehabilitation:Konzepte und empirische Ergebnisse zu Auswirkungen auf die Lebensqualität. Musik-, Tanz- und Kunsttherapie 2000; 11: 80-86.
  • Meekums, B. (2010). Moving towards evidence for dance movement therapy: Robin hood in dialogue with the king. The Arts in Psychotherapy, 37(1), 35-41. doi:10.1016/j.aip.2009.10.001
  • Payne, H. (2009). Pilot study to evaluate dance movement psychotherapy (the BodyMind approach) in patients with medically unexplained symptoms: Participant and facilitator perceptions and a summary discussion. Body, Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy, 4(2), 77-94. doi:10.1080/17432970902918008
  • Quiroga Murcia C, Bongard S, Kreutz G: Emotional and neurohumoral responses to dancing tango argentino: The effects of music and partner. Music and Medicine 2009; 1:14-21. doi: 10.1177/1943862109335064.
  • Rainbow T: Effects of DMT on Chinese cancer patients: A pilot study in Hong Kong. Art Psychother 2005; 32: 337-345. doi:10.1016/j.aip.2005.04.005
  • Ritter M, Low KG: Effects of dance/movement therapy: A Meta-Analysis. Art Psychother
  • 1996; 23: 249-260. doi:10.1016/0197-4556(96)00027-5
  • Röhricht, F., Papadopoulos, N., Holden, S., Clarke, T., & & Priebe, S. (2009). Body oriented psychotherapy. the state of the art in empirical research and evidence-based practice: A clinical perspective. Body, Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy, 4(2), 135-156. doi:10.1016/j.aip.2011.06.001
  • Röhricht, F., & Priebe, S. (2006). Effect of body-oriented psychological therapy on negative symptoms in schizophrenia: A randomized controlled trial. Psychological Medicine, 36(5), 669-678.
  • Rossberg-Gempton IEv, Dickinson J, Poole G: Creative dance: Potentiality for enhancing
  • social functioning in frail seniors and young children. Art Psychother 1999; 26: 313-327.
  • Sandel, S. L., Judge, J. O., Landry, N., Faria, L., Ouellette, R., & Majczak, M. (2005). Dance and movement program improves quality-of-life measures in breast cancer survivors. Cancer NursingTM, 28(4), 301-309.
  • Xia, J., & Grant, T. J. (2009). Dance therapy for schizophrenia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (Online), (1)(1), CD006868. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD006868.pub2
 
 
 
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