Psychosocial intervention in couples coping with dementia led by a psychotherapist and a social worker: The DYADEM trial

J Nordheim, A Häusler, S Yasar, R Suhr… - Journal of …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Background: Psychosocial interventions may improve the quality of life of both people with
dementia (PWD) and their family caregivers. However, research is inconclusive and focused …

A review of couple-centred interventions in dementia: Exploring the what and why–Part A

T Bielsten, I Hellström - Dementia, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Symptoms of dementia bring about challenges to couples' relationships.
Relationship-focused support has been highlighted to be of significant importance for …

An extended review of couple-centred interventions in dementia: Exploring the what and why—Part B

T Bielsten, I Hellström - Dementia, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This scoping review is an extended version of a narrative review of couple-centred
interventions in dementia shared in part A and the previous publication in this edition. The …

A scoping review of psychosocial interventions to enhance the relationship of couples living with dementia

E Gilbert, D Villa, GA Riley - Dementia, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
When dealing with the challenges of dementia, spousal relationships have a central role to
play in outcomes such as quality of care and emotional wellbeing. Dementia places strain …

Preliminary study of a communication intervention for family caregivers and spouses with dementia

CL Williams, D Newman… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study was to designed to examine the feasibility and preliminary outcomes of
CARE: Caring About Relationships and Emotions, a 10‐week, home‐based, intervention to …

Dyadic interventions for community-dwelling people with dementia and their family caregivers: a systematic review

N Van't Leven, AEJC Prick, JG Groenewoud… - International …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Background: In this review, we study the effects of dyadic psychosocial interventions focused
on community-dwelling people with dementia and their family caregivers, and the …

Supporting the couple relationship following dementia diagnosis: A scoping review

S Colloby, S Whiting, A Warren - Health & Social Care in the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There is now a significant body of research demonstrating the importance of supporting the
couple's relationship for people living with dementia. Maintaining a strong relationship has …

The effects of a multi-component dyadic intervention on the psychological distress of family caregivers providing care to people with dementia: a randomized …

AE Prick, J de Lange, J Twisk, AM Pot - International …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Background: Earlier research showed that multi-component dyadic interventions–including
a combination of intervention strategies and addressing both the person with dementia and …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal study: understanding the lived experience of couples across the trajectory of dementia

MS Mittelman, MK O'Connor, T Donley… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background The longitudinal study,“Couples Lived Experiences,” focuses on
whether and how relationship characteristics of older couples change with the cognitive …

Effects of caregiver dementia training in caregiver‐patient dyads: A randomized controlled study

EG Birkenhäger‐Gillesse… - … journal of geriatric …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Caregivers for people with dementia (PWD) have reported needing emotional
and social support, improved coping strategies, and better information about the illness and …