Clinical and population research on dementia and related neurologic conditions, including
Alzheimer's disease, faces several unique methodological challenges. Progress to identify …

Dementia, of which the most frequent form is Alzheimer's disease, is a chronic and terminal
condition with multi-factorial causes and numerous consequences on a patient's life …

Background Despite a growing elderly South Asian population, little is known about the
experience of diagnosis and care for those living with dementia. There have been a number …

Background Dementia friendly initiatives share similarities with the age-friendly movement in
a focus on active engagement and creating a good quality of life for older adults. Dementia …

Dementia and aging populations—A global priority for contextualized research and health
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This book puts the critical into dementia studies. It makes a timely and novel contribution to
the field, offering a thought-provoking critique of current thinking and debate on dementia …

Qualitative research can capture the meaningful experiences and life values of individuals
with dementia not reported in quantitative studies. This article shares a personal experience …

In the evaluation of drugs, the randomised double-blind placebo controlled trial is the 'gold
standard'. This method, based on a positivist paradigm, answers questions about efficacy …

This background paper addresses key issues related to involving people with dementia as
participants in research on care and services, including recruiting, research ethics, the …

Background The objective of this paper is to describe the activities, challenges and
mitigation strategies, lessons learned and reflections on the importance of engagement from …