Experiences of people with intellectual disability and dementia: A systematic review

P Jacobs, K Watchman, H Wilkinson… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Dementia disproportionately affects people with intellectual disability. Most
qualitative studies explore their experiences by utilising proxy‐reports. A smaller number of …

Nature and extent of intellectual disability nursing research in Ireland: a scoping review to inform health and health service research

O Doody, ME Bailey, T Hennessy - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To capture the extent and nature of intellectual disability nursing publications in
Ireland. Design Scoping review using Arksey and O'Malley approach. Data sources Six …

[HTML][HTML] Increased heart rate functions as a signal of acute distress in non-communicating persons with intellectual disability

E Kildal, K Stadskleiv, ES Boysen, T Øderud, IL Dahl… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Intellectual disability (ID) affects approximately 1% of the population. Some patients with
severe or profound ID are essentially non-communicating and therefore risk experiencing …

Swedish registered nurses' perceptions of caring for patients with intellectual and developmental disability: A qualitative descriptive study

M Appelgren, K Persson, C Bahtsevani… - Health & Social Care …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) are often misinterpreted and
misunderstood. Studies show that, in general, healthcare professionals have limited …

[HTML][HTML] Probable pain on the Pain Assessment in Impaired Cognition (PAIC15) instrument: Assessing sensitivity and specificity of cut-offs against three standards

JT van der Steen, A Westzaan, K Hanemaayer… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Observational pain scales can help to identify pain in persons with dementia who may have
difficulty expressing pain verbally. The Pain Assessment in Impaired Cognition-15 (PAIC15) …

Intellectual disabilities and dementia: New tasks and experiences of Austrian formal caregivers

D Pendl, M Glatz… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background In Austria, due to its history, only relatively little research on the topic of
intellectual disabilities and dementia has been conducted to date. The present study thus …

Experiences of the older hospitalised person on nursing pain care: an ethnographic insight

J Harmon, P Summons, I Higgins - Journal of clinical nursing, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To present an ethnographic insight into the older hospitalised person
(those aged over 65 years) perceptions and experiences of pain care provision by nurses in …

Dementia education and training for caregivers supporting older people with intellectual disability: a scoping review of the literature

DJ Acton, S Jaydeokar, S Jones - Advances in Mental Health and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Education and training is vital in improving age-related care provisions. However, a
lack of awareness and understanding of dementia could be a factor in meeting the age …

Nursing assessment of wound-related pain: An Italian learning survey

E Toma, ML Veneziano, L Filomeno… - Advances in Skin & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Pain is an important symptom in wound management, and the choice of
treatment directly affects the patient's quality of life. Pain assessment (PA) is essential for …

[HTML][HTML] Prescription of pain medication among older cancer patients with and without an intellectual disability: a national register study

M Segerlantz, A Axmon, R Gagnemo Persson, E Brun… - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background The longevity for people with intellectual disability (ID) has significantly
increased in developed countries during the past decades. Consequently, the incidence of …