Cancer care for people with dementia: Literature overview and recommendations for practice and research

L Ashley, C Surr, R Kelley, M Price… - CA: A Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As many countries experience population aging, patients with cancer are becoming older
and have more preexisting comorbidities, which include prevalent, age‐related, chronic …

Psychometric properties of pain measurements for people living with dementia: a COSMIN systematic review

TO Smith, K Harvey - European Geriatric Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Detecting pain in older people with dementia is challenging. Consequentially, pain
is often under-reported and under-treated. There remains uncertainty over what measures …

Health psychology: Theory, research and practice

DF Marks, M Murray, A Locke, RA Annunziato… - 2024 - torrossa.com
Welcome to Health Psychology: Theory, Research and Practice (Seventh Edition). This
textbook provides an in-depth introduction to the growing field of health psychology. It is …

A systematic review of prevalence of pain in nursing home residents with dementia

AS Helvik, S Bergh, K Tevik - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background The prevalence of dementia in nursing home (NH) residents is high, and pain is
a troublesome symptom for them. Several studies since 2010 have focused on pain in NH …

Family involvement in pain management for people living with dementia: an integrative review

L Pu, H Chen, C Jones, W Moyle - Journal of family nursing, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This review aimed to synthesize current evidence on family involvement in pain
management for people living with dementia from the perceptions of family carers and …

Perception of dignity in older men and women in the early stages of dementia: a cross-sectional study

L Klůzová Kráčmarová, J Tomanová, KA Černíková… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Dementia is a serious problem in old age, that impacts an individual's ability to
function and may threaten personal dignity. Given the variable features of the illness and the …

Implementing PainChek and PARO to support pain assessment and management in residents with dementia: a qualitative study

L Pu, MW Coppieters, M Smalbrugge, C Jones… - Pain Management …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Pain is a common problem but often undiagnosed and untreated in people with
dementia. Aims This study explored the experiences of residents with dementia, family …

Erector spinae plane block and chronic pain: An updated review and possible future directions

A De Cassai, F Geraldini, U Freo, A Boscolo… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Erector spinae plane block is a technique used by anesthesiologists and
pain physicians. It was introduced in 2016 and consists of an injection of local anesthetic …

Documented nursing practices of pain assessment and management when communicating about pain in dementia care

YIP Tsai, G Browne, KJ Inder - Journal of advanced nursing, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To evaluate nurses' documented practice when communicating about pain for people
with dementia in hospital. Design Retrospective medical record review. Method Medical …

Chronic pain in people living with dementia: challenges to recognising and managing pain, and personalising intervention by phenotype

JT Collins, RH Harwood, A Cowley, C Di Lorito… - Age and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Pain is common in people with dementia, and pain can exacerbate the behavioural and
psychological symptoms of dementia. Effective pain management is challenging, not least in …