This overview aimed to systematically synthesize evidence from existing systematic reviews
to signpost practitioners to the current evidence base on nonpharmacological interventions …

Background Depression is a common psychological symptom associated with dementia.
Pharmacological approaches are often used despite two large negative trials of efficacy …

Background Experiencing anxiety and depression is very common in people living with
dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). There is uncertainty about the best treatment …

Objective To describe the comparative efficacy of drug and non-drug interventions for
reducing symptoms of depression in people with dementia who experience depression as a …

Objective Due to limited efficacy of medications, non-pharmacological interventions (NPI)
are frequently co-administered to people with moderate to severe dementia (PWMSD). This …

Background: This systematic overview reports findings from systematic reviews of
randomized controlled trials of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for …

Introduction. Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are defined as a
group of symptoms of disturbed perceptive thought content, mood, or behavior that include …

Objectives: Over the last 10 years there has been a multitude of studies of psychosocial
interventions for people with dementia. However, clinical services face a dilemma about …

Background Dementia is a clinical syndrome with a number of different causes which is
characterised by deterioration in cognitive, behavioural, social and emotional functions …

Objectives: Assess the effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for depression and
anxiety in people with dementia (PWD) or mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Method …