What do we know about quality of life in dementia? A review of the emerging evidence on the predictive and explanatory value of disease specific measures of health …

S Banerjee, K Samsi, CD Petrie, J Alvir… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Given its complexity, there is growing consensus on the need to measure patient‐
rated broad outcomes like health‐related quality of life (HRQL) as well as discrete functions …

Challenge Demcare: management of challenging behaviour in dementia at home and in care homes–development, evaluation and implementation of an online …

E Moniz-Cook, C Hart, R Woods… - … Grants for Applied …, 2017 - research.bangor.ac.uk
Conclusions Worksite-based e-learning opportunities are not at present readily taken up by
staff working in care homes in England. Computerised decision support for interventions for …

A European consensus on outcome measures for psychosocial intervention research in dementia care

E Moniz-Cook, M Vernooij-Dassen… - Aging and Mental …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Psychosocial intervention makes a vital contribution to dementia care. However, the lack of
consensus about which outcome measures to use to evaluate effectiveness prevents …

The needs of older people with dementia in residential care

GA Hancock, B Woods, D Challis… - International Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background People with dementia often move into care homes as their needs become too
complex or expensive for them to remain in their own homes. Little is known about how well …

Quality of life of people with dementia in residential care homes

J Hoe, G Hancock, G Livingston… - The British Journal of …, 2006 - cambridge.org
BackgroundMany people with dementia live in residential homes, but little is known about
their quality of life. AimsTo compare the views of residents with dementia with the views of …

[HTML][HTML] Development and evaluation of the content validity, practicability and feasibility of the Innovative dementia-oriented Assessment system for challenging …

M Halek, D Holle, S Bartholomeyczik - BMC health services research, 2017 - Springer
Background One of the most difficult issues for care staff is the manifestation of challenging
behaviour among residents with dementia. The first step in managing this type of behaviour …

[图书][B] Understanding behaviour in dementia that challenges: A guide to assessment and treatment

IA James, L Jackman - 2017 - books.google.com
The innovative Newcastle Challenging Behaviour Model for dementia care has recently
been updated, leading to new advances in the field. This revised second edition guide to …

Reliability of smooth pursuit, fixation, and saccadic eye movements

U Ettinger, V Kumari, TJ Crawford, RE Davis… - …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The present study investigated the reliability and susceptibility to practice effects of
oculomotor tasks. Smooth pursuit, fixation, antisaccade, and prosaccade tasks were …

Changes in the quality of life of people with dementia living in care homes

J Hoe, G Hancock, G Livingston, B Woods… - Alzheimer Disease & …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Quality of Life (QoL) is now an established outcome measure for people with
dementia. There is a need to understand if measures are sensitive to change and what …

[HTML][HTML] Implementing affordable socially assistive pet robots in care homes before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: stratified cluster randomized controlled trial …

H Bradwell, KJ Edwards, R Winnington, S Thill, V Allgar… - JMIR aging, 2022 - aging.jmir.org
Background Robot pets may assist in the challenges of supporting an aging population with
growing dementia prevalence. Prior work has focused on the impacts of the robot seal Paro …