Barriers, motivators, and facilitators of physical activity in dementia patients: A systematic review

HJM van Alphen, T Hortobagyi… - Archives of gerontology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose Physical activity (PA) has the potential to slow the progression of dementia patients'
cognitive and physical decline. A better understanding of the factors that facilitate or hamper …

How telemedicine can improve the quality of care for patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias? A narrative review

E Angelopoulou, N Papachristou, A Bougea, E Stanitsa… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Dementia affects more than 55 million patients worldwide, with
a significant societal, economic, and psychological impact. However, many patients with …

Staying physically active during the COVID-19 quarantine: exploring the feasibility of live, online, group training sessions among older adults

H Schwartz, I Har-Nir, T Wenhoda… - Translational …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The COVID-19 outbreak has led to recurring quarantines resulting in drastic reductions in
physical activity (PA) levels. Given its health benefits, there is a need to explore strategies to …

Effectiveness of exercise via telehealth for chronic disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of exercise interventions delivered via videoconferencing

RCC Brown, JS Coombes, KJ Rodriguez… - British journal of sports …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of videoconferencing exercise interventions for
people with chronic diseases. Design Systematic review incorporating meta-analysis. Data …

Telemedicine and the rural dementia population: A systematic review

H Sekhon, K Sekhon, C Launay, M Afililo, N Innocente… - Maturitas, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Telemedicine is a timely solution for the restrictions that COVID-19 social
distancing places upon conventional modalities of healthcare provision. Geriatric …

Dementia-inclusive group-singing online during COVID-19: A qualitative exploration

S Lee, D O'Neill, H Moss - Nordic Journal of Music Therapy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction There is increasing evidence of the social, physical and cognitive benefits of
group-singing for people living with dementia and their family carers. However, COVID-19 …

Delivery of telehealth nutrition and physical activity interventions to adults living in rural areas: a scoping review

J Herbert, T Schumacher, LJ Brown, ED Clarke… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Lifestyle behaviours related to smoking, alcohol, nutrition, and physical activity
are leading risk factors for the development of chronic disease. For people in rural areas …

Effects of e-health training and social support interventions for informal caregivers of people with dementia—A narrative review

E Sitges-Maciá, B Bonete-López… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Along with the burden commonly experienced by informal caregivers (ICs) of people with
dementia (PwD), associated with the progressive decline that accompanies dementia, the …

Experiences and needs of spouses of persons with young‐onset frontotemporal lobe dementia during the progression of the disease

A Johannessen, AS Helvik, K Engedal… - … journal of caring …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Two of the most common types of young‐onset dementia (< 65 years old) are
Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal lobe dementia (FTLD). A limited amount of research …

Perspectives of stakeholders on technology use in the care of community-living older adults with dementia: a systematic literature review

LC van Boekel, EJM Wouters, BM Grimberg… - Healthcare, 2019 - mdpi.com
Although technology has the potential to promote aging in place, the use of technology
remains scarce among community-living older adults with dementia. A reason might be that …