Cognitive stimulation to improve cognitive functioning in people with dementia

B Woods, HK Rai, E Elliott, E Aguirre… - Cochrane database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cognitive stimulation (CS) is an intervention for people with dementia offering a
range of enjoyable activities providing general stimulation for thinking, concentration and …

Effects of cognitive stimulation therapy for people with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies

ID Saragih, SI Tonapa, IS Saragih, BO Lee - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) has been used to improve cognitive
function and reduce negative emotions. However, the efficacy of CST among the dementia …

Understanding and addressing older adults' loneliness: the social relationship expectations framework

SC Akhter-Khan, M Prina, GHY Wong… - Perspectives on …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Loneliness is an experience resulting from a perceived discrepancy between expected and
actual social relationships. Although this discrepancy is widely considered the “core …

The efficacy of cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) for people with mild-to-moderate dementia

A Lobbia, E Carbone, S Faggian… - European …, 2018 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) is an internationally used, evidence-based
psychosocial intervention for people with mild-to-moderate dementia. The present review …

[HTML][HTML] Cognitive stimulation and cognitive results in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

I Gómez-Soria, I Iguacel, A Aguilar-Latorre… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Purpose The lack of cognitive activity accelerates age cognitive
decline. Cognitive stimulation (CS) tries to enhance cognitive functioning. The purpose of …

Effectiveness of cognitive stimulation for dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

RMT Cafferata, B Hicks, CC von Bastian - Psychological bulletin, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Cognitive stimulation (CS) is a nonpharmacological intervention often involving group
activities and social interaction used to treat cognitive declines in people with dementia. This …

Nonpharmacological approaches reduce symptoms of depression in dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

CV Burley, K Burns, BCP Lam, H Brodaty - Ageing research reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Depression is a common psychological symptom associated with dementia.
Pharmacological approaches are often used despite two large negative trials of efficacy …

Cognitive stimulation therapy for older adults with mild-to-moderate dementia in Italy: Effects on cognitive functioning, and on emotional and neuropsychiatric …

E Carbone, S Gardini, M Pastore, F Piras… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objectives Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) is one of the most popular
evidence-based interventions for people with dementia. The aim of the present study was to …

Cognitive stimulation therapy for people with dementia in Brazil (CST‐Brasil): Results from a single blind randomized controlled trial

V Marinho, E Bertrand, R Naylor… - … journal of geriatric …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The prevalence of dementia has been increasing particularly in developing
countries but care provision is still limited in these regions. Psychosocial interventions are …

Emotional, psychological, and cognitive changes throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy: Is there an advantage of being an older adult?

E Carbone, R Palumbo, E Sella, G Lenti… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The study examined age-related differences between young and older adults'
emotional and psychological experience as well as cognitive functioning throughout …