Barriers and facilitators to implementing evidence-based guidelines in long-term care: a qualitative evidence synthesis

C McArthur, Y Bai, P Hewston, L Giangregorio… - Implementation …, 2021 - Springer
Background The long-term care setting poses unique challenges and opportunities for
effective knowledge translation. The objectives of this review are to (1) synthesize barriers …

Contextual factors influencing complex intervention research processes in care homes: a systematic review and framework synthesis

G Peryer, S Kelly, J Blake, JK Burton, L Irvine… - Age and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Care homes are complex settings to undertake intervention research. Barriers
to research implementation processes can threaten studies' validity, reducing the value to …

Dementia care education interventions on healthcare providers' outcomes in the nursing home setting: A systematic review

Y Zhao, L Liu, HY Chan - Research in Nursing & Health, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Given the increasing prevalence of people with dementia in long‐term care, various
educational interventions have been developed to enhance the dementia care competence …

Effectiveness of resilience interventions on psychosocial outcomes for persons with neurocognitive disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Wang, I Chi, Y Zhan, W Chen, T Li - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Neurocognitive disorders, such as mild cognitive impairment (MCI), dementia,
and Alzheimer's disease, not only harm people's cognitive function but also lead to negative …

Complex interventions for aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disability: A rapid realist review informed by multiple populations

R Royston, S Naughton, A Hassiotis, A Jahoda, A Ali… - PLoS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Approximately 10% of people with intellectual disability display aggressive
challenging behaviour, usually due to unmet needs. There are a variety of interventions …

Tibial nerve stimulation compared with sham to reduce incontinence in care home residents: ELECTRIC RCT

J Booth, L Aucott, S Cotton, B Davis… - Health Technology …, 2021 - research.ed.ac.uk
Background Urinary incontinence is prevalent in nursing and residential care homes, and
has a profound impact on residents' dignity and quality of life. Treatment options are limited …

An intervention to increase physical activity in care home residents: results of a cluster-randomised, controlled feasibility trial (the REACH trial)

A Forster, J Airlie, A Ellwood, M Godfrey… - Age and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Care home (CH) residents are mainly inactive, leading to increased
dependency and low mood. Strategies to improve activity are required. Design and setting …

Statistical analysis of publicly funded cluster randomised controlled trials: a review of the National Institute for Health Research Journals Library

BC Offorha, SJ Walters, RM Jacques - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Background In cluster randomised controlled trials (cRCTs), groups of individuals (rather
than individuals) are randomised to minimise the risk of contamination and/or efficiently use …

A systematic review of the effectiveness of educational interventions in promoting person-centred care in dementia services

C Carparelli, C Jones, JR Oyebode… - Clinical gerontologist, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To review evidence about the effectiveness of educational programmes in
promoting the delivery of person-centered care by staff in dementia services. Methods …

A hybrid approach to comparing parallel-group and stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trials with a continuous primary outcome when there is uncertainty in the intra …

SK Sarkodie, JMS Wason, MJ Grayling - Clinical Trials, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/Aims: To evaluate how uncertainty in the intra-cluster correlation impacts
whether a parallel-group or stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial design is more efficient …