Cancer care for people with dementia: Literature overview and recommendations for practice and research
As many countries experience population aging, patients with cancer are becoming older
and have more preexisting comorbidities, which include prevalent, age‐related, chronic …
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 …
is often under-reported and under-treated. There remains uncertainty over what measures …
Health psychology: Theory, research and practice
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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
Aim To evaluate nurses' documented practice when communicating about pain for people
with dementia in hospital. Design Retrospective medical record review. Method Medical …
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 …
psychological symptoms of dementia. Effective pain management is challenging, not least in …