Acceptance and use of innovative assistive technologies among people with cognitive impairment and their caregivers: a systematic review

B Thordardottir, A Malmgren Fänge… - BioMed research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cognitive impairments (CI), associated with the consequences of Alzheimer's disease and
other dementias, are increasingly prevalent among older adults, leading to deterioration in …

Urgent care for patients with dementia: a scoping review of associated factors and stakeholder experiences

J Dooley, M Booker, R Barnes, P Xanthopoulou - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives People with dementia are more vulnerable to complications in urgent health
situations due to older age, increased comorbidity, higher dependency on others and …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing disability via a family centered intervention for acutely ill persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: protocol of a cluster-randomized …

M Boltz, A Kuzmik, B Resnick, R Trotta, J Mogle… - Trials, 2018 - Springer
Background Hospitalized older persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias are
at greater risk for functional decline and increased care dependency after discharge due to a …

[HTML][HTML] Posttraumatic stress symptoms, quality of life, and stress burden in caregivers of patients with severe mental illness: an underestimated health concern

A Rady, T Mouloukheya, E Gamal - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Caregivers of patients with severe mental disorders experience a heavy stress burden that
can manifest as psychiatric symptoms mimicking posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and …

[HTML][HTML] Functional trajectories associated with acute illness and hospitalization in oldest old patients: impact on mortality

E Gallego-González, J Mayordomo-Cava… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: The literature pays low attention to functional changes during acute illness in
older patients. Our main objectives were to separately describe the different functional …

The association between primary care practices' structural capabilities and hospitalizations among persons living with dementia

VE Hovsepian, T Sadak, AE Schlak… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Persons living with dementia (PLWD) are more likely to be hospitalized than
individuals without dementia. Little is known about key features (ie, structural capabilities) in …

[HTML][HTML] Enfermedad de Alzheimer y Síndrome de Carga del Cuidador: la importancia de cuidar al cuidador

JM Zabala-Gualtero, MO Cadena-Sanabria - Medicas UIS, 2018 - scielo.org.co
La Enfermedad de Alzheimer (EA) es la causa más común de demencia y una de las
principales fuentes de morbimortalidad en el adulto mayor, siendo la sexta causa de muerte …

[HTML][HTML] Efecto conjunto de deterioro cognitivo y condición sociofamiliar sobre el estado funcional en adultos mayores hospitalizados

JM Ocampo-Chaparro, CA Reyes-Ortiz - Revista Latinoamericana de …, 2021 - scielo.org.co
Introducción: El objetivo de este estudio fue evaluar el efecto conjunto de deterioro cognitivo
y condición sociofamiliar sobre el estado funcional en adultos mayores hospitalizados …

[HTML][HTML] Codevelopment and Deployment of a System for the Telemonitoring of Activities of Daily Living Among Older Adults Receiving Home Care Services: Protocol …

M Lussier, M Couture, S Giroux… - JMIR Research …, 2024 - researchprotocols.org
Background: Telemonitoring of activities of daily living (ADLs) offers significant potential for
gaining a deeper insight into the home care needs of older adults experiencing cognitive …

[PDF][PDF] Hospitalized older adults: Functional trajectory in a portuguese hospital

JP de Almeida Tavares, J Grácio… - Revista de …, 2018 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Background: The functional trajectory (FT) of hospitalized older adults (HOA) is an important
and underestimated prognostic concept. Objective: To analyze the FT of HOA between …