Screening for cognitive impairment in older adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

CD Patnode, LA Perdue, RC Rossom, MC Rushkin… - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Early identification of cognitive impairment may improve patient and caregiver
health outcomes. Objective To systematically review the test accuracy of cognitive screening …

Screening for cognitive impairment in older adults: a systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

JS Lin, E O'Connor, RC Rossom… - Annals of internal …, 2013 - acpjournals.org
This article has been corrected. The original version (PDF) is appended to this article as a
supplement. Background: Earlier identification of cognitive impairment may reduce patient …

2015 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures

Alzheimer's Association - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This report discusses the public health impact of Alzheimer's disease (AD), including
incidence and prevalence, mortality rates, costs of care and the overall effect on caregivers …

[HTML][HTML] 2014 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures

Alzheimer's Association - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2014 - Elsevier
This report discusses the public health impact of Alzheimer's disease (AD), including
incidence and prevalence, mortality rates, costs of care, and overall effect on caregivers and …

Family caregivers of people with dementia

H Brodaty, M Donkin - Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Family caregivers of people with dementia, often called the invisible second patients, are
critical to the quality of life of the care recipients. The effects of being a family caregiver …

Nonpharmacological therapies in Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review of efficacy

J Olazarán, B Reisberg, L Clare, I Cruz… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2010 - karger.com
Abstract Introduction: Nonpharmacological therapies (NPTs) can improve the quality of life
(QoL) of people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and their carers. The objective of this study …

How effective are interventions with caregivers? An updated meta-analysis

S Sörensen, M Pinquart, P Duberstein - The gerontologist, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of interventions for
family caregivers of older adults. Design and Methods: Meta-analysis was used to …

Meta‐analysis of psychosocial interventions for caregivers of people with dementia

H Brodaty, A Green, A Koschera - Journal of the American …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To review published reports of interventions for caregivers (CGs) of persons
with dementia, excluding respite care, and provide recommendations to clinicians. DESIGN …

Practice parameter: Management of dementia (an evidence-based review)[RETIRED] Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of …

RS Doody, JC Stevens, C Beck, RM Dubinsky… - Neurology, 2001 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To define and investigate key issues in the management of dementia and to make
literature-based treatment recommendations. Methods: The authors searched the literature …

Caregiver support groups in patients with dementia: a meta‐analysis

LY Chien, H Chu, JL Guo, YM Liao… - … journal of geriatric …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Meta‐analysis studies of specific types of support groups are limited. We
conducted a review and assessment of the effectiveness of support groups for caregivers of …