adults with dementia
Psychometric properties of the geriatric quality of life-dementia in older adults with dementia or mild cognitive impairment living in nursing homes
... older adults with dementia living in nursing ...of dementia patients from different clinical settings or at dementia ...measure dementia patients’ health outcomes to provide holistic ...
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The effects of video observation of chewing during lunch on masticatory ability, food intake, cognition, activities of daily living, depression, and quality of life in older adults with dementia: a study protocol of an adjusted randomized controlled trial
... This study aims to examine the effects of video observa- tion of chewing during lunchtime, on masticatory ability, food intake, cognitive function, ADL, depression, and QoL in older adults with dementia. ...
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Effects of dog assisted therapy in adults with dementia: a systematic review and meta analysis
... with dementia, they tend to mix results from RCTs and other study designs, which precludes an adequate evaluation of the role of confounding ...in adults with dementia and to assess the certainty of ...
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<p>Determinants Of Antipsychotic Drugs Prescription Among Community-Living Older Adults With Dementia: A Population-Based Study Using Health Information Systems In The Lazio Region, Italy</p>
... with dementia is to start the medication at a low dosage, up-titrate the dosage slowly and to regularly review (every 3 months) the treatment with the intent to minimize treatment ...in dementia should be ...
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Discomfort and agitation in older adults with dementia
... with Dementia of the Alzheimer Type (DS-DAT) [17] is composed of nine behavioral indicators of discomfort determined following interviews with caregivers working with persons suffering from ...
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Examining the impact of familiarity on faucet usability for older adults with dementia
... with dementia [22,23]. Research regarding de- vices for people with dementia recommends similar ap- proaches, advocating solutions that complement the abilities of the intended user population ...
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Predictors of unmet needs in Chilean older people with dementia: a cross-sectional study
... address dementia in Public Healthcare System are focused on older people’s physical health, however, several studies have pointed out the relevance of psychosocial aspects in PWD [8, ...older adults with ...
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An Exploration of Volition: Caregiver Perceptions of Persons with Dementia
... older adults with moderate ...older adults with dementia, and (b) caregivers develop a script regarding the volitional abilities of the older adults with ...older adults with ...
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Pain Assessment and Treatment Challenges in Patients with Dementia
... older adults in pain also have severe cognitive impairment – which go along with lack of language and abstract thinking – the task of judging pain becomes even more ...older adults with dementia, ...
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Decision-making experiences of family members of older adults with moderate dementia towards community and residential care home services: a grounded theory study protocol
... older adults with dementia and their family members, it is important to understand the decision-making processes and types of decisions that are made to better support these older people using these ...with ...
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My husband is not ill; he has memory loss - caregivers´ perspectives on health care services for persons with dementia
... with dementia and their ...home-dwelling adults with dementia above 65 years of age, living in Trondheim, interested in talking about their experiences with health care services offered for older ...
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Incidence of hip fracture among long-term care insurance beneficiaries with dementia: comparison of home care and institutional care services
... older adults is not only a major health issue but also preventable by providing proper care, but there is a lack of studies on the association between type of long-term care (LTC) service and hip ...older ...
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Association of cognitive function with glucose tolerance and trajectories of glucose tolerance over 12 years in the AusDiab study
... in adults without type 2 ...older adults showing correlated change in MMSE scores with HbA1c levels over time [13], we found no asso- ciation between the pattern of HbA1c change and cogni- tive outcome at ...
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Implementation and evaluation of a driving cessation intervention to improve community mobility and wellbeing outcomes for people living with dementia: study protocol of the ‘CarFreeMe’ for people with dementia program
... with dementia and their care ...with dementia are at high risk for increased de- pression, anxiety, grief, social isolation, unsafe and unlicensed driving and ...with dementia and their care partners ...
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Gender and the premature deaths of people with intellectual disabilities:A review of evidence
... 2,995 adults with moderate to profound intellectual disabilities on the Leicestershire Intellectual Disability Register which includes those who use intellectual disability services (those with mild intellectual ...
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Impaired olfaction is associated with cognitive decline and neurodegeneration in the brain
... incident dementia cases to address the possibility that the observed association between olfactory impairment and cognitive decline could be driven by underlying ...
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Musical dual-task training in patients with mild-to-moderate dementia: a randomized controlled trial
... Further, we tested our hypothesis that, given the aug- mented attentional performance, MDTT might increase walking speed and stride length during dual-tasking, thus reducing the DTC and facilitating balance. Our findings ...
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Eating and Swallowing, Oral Health, and Saliva Production
... older adults, little variability could be attributed to any of these potential sources of variability using this technique, given the overlapping CIs among the subgroups (data not ...
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Does poor dental health predict becoming homebound among older Japanese?
... Based on the results of previous studies and the present study, both pathway directions could exist between home- boundness and dental health. Older people who were homebound and/or had functional disabilities had ...
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Dementia literacy in Greater Bay Area, China: Identifying the at-risk population and the preferred mass media for receiving dementia information
... in dementia was one of the strategies favoured by the participants, particularly the young generation, in the current ...promote dementia using social ...effective dementia education ...in ...
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