State of the art on ethical, legal, and social issues linked to audio-and video-based AAL solutions

A Ake-Kob, A Blazeviciene, L Colonna, A Cartolovni… - 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
Ambient assisted living (AAL) technologies are increasingly presented and sold as essential
smart additions to daily life and home environments that will radically transform the …

A rapid umbrella review of the literature surrounding the provision of patient-centred end-of-life care

K Hatzikiriakidis, D Ayton, H Skouteris… - Palliative …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Patients have reported a broad range of unmet needs in their receipt of clinical
care at the end of life. Therefore, enhancing the quality of end-of-life care through patient …

Palliative care for people with dementia

S Timmons, S Fox - Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2023 - Elsevier
Dementia is the most common neurologic disease, affecting approximately 55 million people
worldwide. Dementia is a terminal illness, although not always recognized as such. This …

No difference in effects of 'PACE steps to success' palliative care program for nursing home residents with and without dementia: a pre-planned subgroup analysis of …

R Miranda, T Smets, N Van Den Noortgate… - BMC palliative …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background 'PACE Steps to Success' is a multicomponent training program aiming
to integrate generalist and non-disease-specific palliative care in nursing homes. This …

Palliative Care und Total Pain–Bezugspunkte für ethisch begründete Entscheidungen in der stationären Langzeitpflege

A Riedel, S Lehmeyer - Ethik im Gesundheitswesen, 2022 - Springer
Zusammenfassung Das Ziel des Beitrages ist es, für die Bedeutsamkeit des dezidierten
verantwortungsvollen Perspektivenwechsels im Rahmen der Palliative Care, den damit …

Advanced-comfort: usability testing of a care planning intervention for nursing home residents with advanced dementia

RP Lopez, A Wei, JR Locke… - Journal of Gerontological …, 2023 - journals.healio.com
Many nursing home (NH) residents with advanced dementia receive burdensome
interventions rather than interventions that promote comfort or quality of life. The purpose of …

The Effectiveness of Palliative Care Interventions in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Systematic Review

X Liu, YC Chang, WY Hu - Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2024 - mdpi.com
The increasing elderly population is driving higher utilization rates of long-term care
facilities, where residents often have multiple chronic diseases, making them potential …

Earlier initiation of palliative care in the disease trajectory of people living with dementia: a scoping review protocol

J Gilissen, L Hunt, L Van den Block, J van der Steen… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction While the need for palliative care for people living with dementia has widely
been recognised, they continue to be a disadvantaged group when it comes to timely …

[HTML][HTML] South African speech-language therapists' practices regarding feeding tube placement in people with advanced dementia

M Cloete, E Krüger, J Van der Linde… - The South African …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Studies related to tube feeding in people with dementia (PWD) remain a
contested topic, neglecting the importance of speech-language therapists'(SLTs) role in …

Multi-disciplinary supportive end of life care in long-term care: an integrative approach to improving end of life

PM Harasym, M Afzaal, S Brisbin, A Sinnarajah… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Optimal supportive end of life care for frail, older adults in long term care (LTC)
homes involves symptom management, family participation, advance care plans, and …