Novel therapeutic approaches for Alzheimer's disease: an updated review

TW Yu, HY Lane, CH Lin - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease and accounts for
most cases of dementia. The prevalence of AD has increased in the current rapidly aging …

Comparative efficacy of 11 non-pharmacological interventions on depression, anxiety, quality of life, and caregiver burden for informal caregivers of people with …

Y Sun, M Ji, M Leng, X Li, X Zhang, Z Wang - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background In recent years, numerous dementia caregiving interventions for informal
caregivers of community-dwelling people with dementia have been developed. However, it …

Comparative efficacy of interventions for reducing symptoms of depression in people with dementia: systematic review and network meta-analysis

JA Watt, Z Goodarzi, AA Veroniki, V Nincic, PA Khan… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Internet-based supportive interventions for family caregivers of people with dementia: systematic review and meta-analysis

M Leng, Y Zhao, H Xiao, C Li, Z Wang - Journal of medical Internet research, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Caring for people with dementia is perceived as one of the most stressful and
difficult forms of caring. Family caregivers always experience high levels of psychological …

Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in different dementia disorders: a large-scale study of 10,000 individuals

E Schwertner, JB Pereira, H Xu… - Journal of …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Background: The majority of individuals with dementia will suffer from behavioral and
psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). These symptoms contribute to functional …

Development and psychometric evaluation of family caregivers' hardiness scale: a sequential-exploratory mixed-method study

L Hosseini, H Sharif Nia… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Caring for patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a stressful situation and an
overwhelming task for family caregivers. Therefore, these caregivers need to have their …

Perceived stress and depressive symptoms not neuropsychiatric symptoms predict caregiver burden in Alzheimer's disease: a cross-sectional study

M Pinyopornpanish, K Pinyopornpanish… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Caregiver burden affects the caregiver's health and is related to the quality of
care received by patients. This study aimed to determine the extent to which caregivers feel …

The effectiveness of a therapeutic robot,'Paro', on behavioural and psychological symptoms, medication use, total sleep time and sociability in older adults with …

NLA Rashid, Y Leow, P Klainin-Yobas, S Itoh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a therapeutic robot,'Paro', on anxiety, agitation,
depression, apathy, medication use, total sleep time, and sociability among older adults with …

Burden of care and coping strategies among informal caregivers of people with behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in rural south-western Uganda

J Owokuhaisa, R Kamoga, P Musinguzi, M Muwanguzi… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Caregiving is a draining role that inflicts a significant level of burden upon
caregivers for older people with Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia …

Machine learning-based predictive models for the occurrence of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: model development and validation

E Cho, S Kim, SJ Heo, J Shin, S Hwang, E Kwon… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are challenging aspects of
dementia care. This study used machine learning models to predict the occurrence of BPSD …