Effectiveness of hearing rehabilitation for care home residents with dementia: a systematic review

H Cross, P Dawes, E Hooper, CJ Armitage… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To report the effectiveness of, and barriers and facilitators to, hearing
rehabilitation for care home residents with dementia. Design Systematic review. Setting and …

Identifying and managing hearing and vision loss in older people in care homes: a scoping review of the evidence

W Andrusjak, A Barbosa, G Mountain - The Gerontologist, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Poor identification of sensory impairments in care
homes can be due to multiple factors. This scoping review identifies and synthesizes the …

Capabilities, opportunities and motivations of staff to provide hearing support to long-term care home residents with dementia

H Cross, CJ Armitage, P Dawes, I Leroi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Many long-term care home (LTCH) residents have dementia and hearing loss,
causing communication difficulties and agitation. Residents rely on staff for hearing support …

Hearing and vision health for people with dementia in residential long term care: Knowledge, attitudes and practice in England, South Korea, India, Greece, Indonesia …

P Dawes, I Leroi, N Chauhan, W Han… - … Journal of Geriatric …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Up to 90% of people with dementia in long term care (LTC) have hearing and/or
vision impairment. Hearing/vision difficulties are frequently under‐recognised or …

“It's huge, in a way.” Conflicting stakeholder priorities for managing hearing impairment for people living with dementia in residential aged care facilities

A Bott, C Meyer, L Hickson, NA Pachana - Clinical Gerontologist, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives The aims of this study were to a) explore the impact of hearing impairment on
people living with dementia in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) and b) investigate …

Barriers and facilitators of appropriate antibiotic use in primary care institutions after an antibiotic quality improvement program–a nested qualitative study

NJ Harbin, M Lindbæk, M Romøren - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Antibiotic prescribing by physicians in primary care institutions is common and
affected by several factors. Diagnosis and treatment of infections in a nursing home (NH) …

“We're just winging it”. Identifying targets for intervention to improve the provision of hearing support for residents living with dementia in long-term care: an interview …

H Cross, CJ Armitage, P Dawes, I Leroi… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Hearing loss and dementia are common in long-term care home (LTCH) residents,
causing communication difficulties and worsened behavioural symptoms. Hearing support …

Cognitive decline, sensory impairment, and the use of audio-visual aids by long-term care facility residents

RYC Kwan, CW Kwan, PPK Kor, I Chi - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Hearing and vision impairments and the use of audio-visual aids are
associated with cognitive decline in community-dwelling older people, but effects in long …

Analysis of the knowledge, attitudes, and practice model of healthcare professionals on hearing loss at elderly dementia residences in Korea

C Kwak, YJ Seo, KH Park, W Han - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to a lack of knowledge about age-related hearing loss, its early identification and
appropriate intervention are not being carried out in the field of dementia care. Since the …

“I don't really know how to help her.” Family caregivers' capabilities, opportunities and motivations to provide hearing support to long-term care home residents with …

H Cross, CJ Armitage, A Clayton-Turner… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Hearing loss is highly prevalent in long-term care home (LTCH) residents with
dementia (“residents”) and exacerbates confusion and communication difficulties. Residents …