Evaluation of a brief educational program for dementia carers: The AENEAS Study
A Kurz, S Wagenpfeil, J Hallauer… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of a practical, easily implemented, educational
intervention in group format for informal carers of persons with dementia. Methods Multi …
intervention in group format for informal carers of persons with dementia. Methods Multi …
Time spent on informal and formal care giving for persons with dementia in Sweden
The purpose of this paper was to explore the time spent on caring by families of persons with
dementia in Sweden. As part of a European Commission project, interviews were carried out …
dementia in Sweden. As part of a European Commission project, interviews were carried out …
The experience of caring for older people with dementia in a rural area: using services
GC Wenger, A Scott, D Seddon - Aging & Mental Health, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reports findings from the carer component of the Gwynedd Dementia Study. It is
based on carer interviews, using quantitative and qualitative data. It confirms earlier findings …
based on carer interviews, using quantitative and qualitative data. It confirms earlier findings …
Effects of tracking technology on daily life of persons with dementia: three experimental single-case studies
A Olsson, M Engström, P Åsenlöf… - American Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To investigate the effects of using tracking technology on independent outdoor
activities and psychological well-being in 3 persons with dementia (PwDs) and their …
activities and psychological well-being in 3 persons with dementia (PwDs) and their …
Profiling the care needs of the population with dementia: a survey in central Scotland
DS Gordon, H Carter, S Scott - International journal of geriatric …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To demonstrate a low‐cost method of producing local information for dementia
service planning. Design.(1) Multiservice census.(2) Stratified random sample survey …
service planning. Design.(1) Multiservice census.(2) Stratified random sample survey …
Memory keeper: a prototype digital application to improve engagement with people with dementia in long-term care (innovative practice)
M McAllister, J Dayton, F Oprescu, M Katsikitis… - …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
People with dementia living in long-term care commonly experience loneliness and lack of
meaningful activity. Memory Keeper is a prototype digital application that presents …
meaningful activity. Memory Keeper is a prototype digital application that presents …
Location-based technologies for supporting elderly pedestrian in “getting lost” events
E Pulido Herrera - Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Localization-based technologies promise to keep older adults with dementia safe
and support them and their caregivers during getting lost events. This paper summarizes …
and support them and their caregivers during getting lost events. This paper summarizes …
[HTML][HTML] Using diffusion of innovation theory to describe perceptions of a passive positioning alarm among persons with mild dementia: a repeated interview study
A Olsson, K Skovdahl, M Engström - BMC geriatrics, 2016 - Springer
Background Problems with memory and decline in cognitive abilities are common during
development of dementia. Different kinds of technologies may be useful in supporting …
development of dementia. Different kinds of technologies may be useful in supporting …
A novel system of electronic tagging in patients with dementia and wandering
F Miskelly - Age and ageing, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background: wandering is a common problem in people with dementia. Current methods of
physical or chemical restraint have serious adverse effects. Previous attempts at electronic …
physical or chemical restraint have serious adverse effects. Previous attempts at electronic …
Navigation for people with mild dementia
M Hettinga, J De Boer, E Goldberg… - Medical Informatics in a …, 2009 - ebooks.iospress.nl
Community dwelling is a problem for people with dementia. Can GPS route navigation
support on a mobile device provide a solution? In a small scale exploratory research with …
support on a mobile device provide a solution? In a small scale exploratory research with …