Dementia prevention, intervention, and care
Executive summary Acting now on dementia prevention, intervention, and care will vastly
improve living and dying for individuals with dementia and their families, and in doing so …
improve living and dying for individuals with dementia and their families, and in doing so …
Dementia-related agitation: a review of non-pharmacological interventions and analysis of risks and benefits of pharmacotherapy
EO Ijaopo - Translational psychiatry, 2017 - nature.com
Unsurprisingly, the subject of dementia has been a rising matter of public health concerns as
people now live longer. World Alzheimer Report 2015, estimate that about 46.8 million …
people now live longer. World Alzheimer Report 2015, estimate that about 46.8 million …
How do care home staff understand, manage and respond to agitation in people with dementia? A qualitative study
Objectives Little is known about how care home staff understand and respond to distress in
residents living with dementia labelled as agitation. The aim of this study was to describe …
residents living with dementia labelled as agitation. The aim of this study was to describe …
Non-pharmacological interventions for neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia in residential aged care settings: An umbrella review
J Koch, JG Amos, E Beattie, NT Lautenschlager… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms amongst people living with dementia
in residential aged care is high. Their presence is associated with poorer quality of life for …
in residential aged care is high. Their presence is associated with poorer quality of life for …
Systematic review of the effective components of psychosocial interventions delivered by care home staff to people with dementia
P Rapaport, G Livingston, J Murray, A Mulla… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This review aims to understand what elements of psychosocial interventions are
associated with improved outcomes for people with dementia to inform implementation in …
associated with improved outcomes for people with dementia to inform implementation in …
The impact of person-centred care on patient safety: An umbrella review of systematic reviews
Background Nursing literature frequently emphasises the benefits of person-centred
approaches for healthcare quality and safety. Objective This umbrella review aimed to …
approaches for healthcare quality and safety. Objective This umbrella review aimed to …
The psychological and behavioural effects of an animal‐assisted therapy programme in Korean older adults with dementia
SM Baek, Y Lee, KY Sohng - Psychogeriatrics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The purpose of this study was to investigate the psychological and behavioural effects
of animal‐assisted therapy on cognitive function, emotional state, problematic behaviours …
of animal‐assisted therapy on cognitive function, emotional state, problematic behaviours …
[HTML][HTML] Reconsidering frameworks of Alzheimer's dementia when assessing psychosocial outcomes
The purpose of this introductory article to the special issue on psychosocial outcome
measures in Alzheimer's & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions is to …
measures in Alzheimer's & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions is to …
Readiness assessment for pragmatic trials (RAPT): a model to assess the readiness of an intervention for testing in a pragmatic trial
Background Pragmatic randomized, controlled trials (PCTs) test the effectiveness of
interventions implemented in routine clinical practice. Because PCT findings are …
interventions implemented in routine clinical practice. Because PCT findings are …
Reducing neuropsychiatric symptoms in persons with dementia and associated burden in family caregivers using tailored activities: design and methods of a …
Among over 5 million people in the USA with dementia, neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS)
are almost universal, occurring across disease etiology and stage. If untreated, NPS can …
are almost universal, occurring across disease etiology and stage. If untreated, NPS can …