A systematic review of Montessori-based activities for persons with dementia

CL Sheppard, C McArthur, SL Hitzig - Journal of the American Medical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Montessori-based activities are becoming a popular approach for the care of
older adults living with dementia. The aim of this study was to systematically assess the …

Implementing Montessori methods for dementia: a scoping review

SL Hitzig, CL Sheppard - The Gerontologist, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Purpose of the Study A scoping review was conducted to develop an understanding of
Montessori-based programing (MBP) approaches used in dementia care and to identify …

Manifestaciones lingüísticas en personas mayores: el papel de la intervención logopédica en el envejecimiento sano y patológico

E González Martín… - … de Investigación en …, 2019 - uvadoc.uva.es
En los últimos años ha cobrado especial relevancia incrementar los conocimientos acerca
de las capacidades lingüístico-comunicativas de la población con una edad superior a 65 …

Comparison of the efficacy of gesture‐verbal treatment and doll therapy for managing neuropsychiatric symptoms in older patients with dementia

A Balzotti, M Filograsso, C Altamura… - … journal of geriatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background The prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) diminishes the quality of
life and increases the care burden in patients with dementia. Despite the clinical importance …

Person-centered, skilled services using a Montessori approach for persons with dementia

N Douglas, J Brush, M Bourgeois - Seminars in Speech and …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
The current mandate for person-centered care throughout the health care system, and
especially in the nursing home industry, requires that speech–language pathologists ensure …

Semantic feature training for the treatment of anomia in Alzheimer disease: A preliminary investigation

KJ Flanagan, DA Copland, S van Hees… - Cognitive and …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This is a preliminary investigation into the effectiveness of semantic feature
training for the treatment of anomia in Alzheimer disease (AD). Background: Anomia is a …

Resilience in dementia: Perspectives of those living with dementia.

T Williamson, T Paslawski - Canadian Journal of Speech …, 2016 - search.ebscohost.com
This study interviewed individuals living with dementia and their care partners to examine
their perspective on the concept of resilience and factors associated with it. Resilience is a …

[HTML][HTML] Morphosyntactic Abilities and Cognitive Performance in Multiple Sclerosis

P Grigoriadis, C Bakirtzis, E Nteli, MK Boziki… - Brain Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
While cognitive abilities in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) have been studied in
detail, little is known about linguistic abilities in PwMS and their relation to cognitive …

Evaluation of the Montessori-Inspired Lifestyle® as the Foundation of Care in Assisted Living Memory Care

PM Gaspar, K Westberg - Journal of gerontological nursing, 2020 - journals.healio.com
The Montessori-Inspired Lifestyle®(MIL) was implemented as the foundation of care in
several assisted living memory care (ALMC) neighborhoods to enhance meaningful social …

Effectiveness of different memory training programs on improving hyperphagic behaviors of residents with dementia: a longitudinal single-blind study

CC Kao, LC Lin, SC Wu, KN Lin… - Clinical interventions in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Hyperphagia increases eating-associated risks for people with dementia and
distress for caregivers. The purpose of this study was to compare the long-term effectiveness …