Background Falls in care facilities and hospitals are common events that cause
considerable morbidity and mortality for older people. This is an update of a review first …

The quality of dementia care rendered to individuals and families is contingent upon the
quality of assessment and care planning, and the degree to which those processes are …

1043 for long-term services and supports are often better suited to meet older adults'
preferences and needs (13). In other countries though, underdeveloped home care and lack …

No breakthrough has been made in dementia research to find a cure in the last century
(Selkoe, 2012), but a great deal of progress has been made in the description of pathology …

Background: In older adults with cognitive impairment (CI), decreased functional status and
increased behavioral symptoms require relocation from assisted living (AL) to nursing …

As society grapples with an aging population and increasing prevalence of
disability,“reablement” as a means of maximizing functional ability in older people is …

Objectives To determine the efficacy of fall intervention programs in nursing homes (NHs)
and the generalizability of these interventions to people living with cognitive impairment and …

Purpose: To understand how nursing home staff obtain information needed for implementing
person-centered care (PCC) to residents with dementia who exhibit behavioral and …

Background The ability to participate in valued activities, whether for work, leisure or family,
is an important aspect of personal identity. In dementia, progressive memory loss means that …

This systematic review aimed to provide an overview of reablement interventions according
to the recently published ReAble definition and their effect on Activities of Daily Living (ADL) …