Articles with "dementia caregivers" as a keyword



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Psychological Interventions for Dementia Caregivers: What We Have Achieved, What We Have Learned

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Published in 2019 at "Current Psychiatry Reports"

DOI: 10.1007/s11920-019-1045-9

Abstract: With the rising dementia population, more and more programs have been developed to help caregivers deal with the care-recipient as well as their own frustrations. Many interventions aim to enhance caregiver’s ability to manage behavior… read more here.

Keywords: caregivers achieved; interventions dementia; dementia caregivers; cbt ... See more keywords
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The Process of Change in Complicated Grief Group Therapy for Bereaved Dementia Caregivers: An Evaluation Using the Meaning of Loss Codebook

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Gerontological Social Work"

DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2016.1274930

Abstract: ABSTRACT Caring for a person with dementia has adverse health and mental health effects that, for 9–25% of caregivers, persist as complicated grief (CG). For bereaved dementia caregivers unable to satisfactorily grieve, specialized Complicated Grief… read more here.

Keywords: dementia caregivers; complicated grief; group therapy; meaning loss ... See more keywords
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A Double Whammy? Psychosocial Disadvantages of Dementia Caregivers with Cancer Histories.

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Published in 2023 at "Journal of gerontological social work"

DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2023.2207392

Abstract: Guided by the Diathesis-Stress model, this study examined how cancer history interacted with caregiving status to determine the psychosocial functioning of dementia caregivers. This study assessed a set of indicators for psychological health and social… read more here.

Keywords: cancer histories; caregivers cancer; without cancer; caregivers without ... See more keywords
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Helping Hispanic Dementia Caregivers Cope with Stress Using Technology-based Resources

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Published in 2018 at "Clinical Gerontologist"

DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2017.1377797

Abstract: ABSTRACT Objectives: The objectives of this study were to develop and evaluate a culturally appropriate intervention for Hispanic/Latino caregivers of individuals with dementia, using a structured online program without professional involvement to improve well-being, decrease… read more here.

Keywords: dementia caregivers; dementia; caregivers cope; hispanic dementia ... See more keywords
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The experiences of people with Alzheimer's dementia and their caregivers in acquiring and using a mobility aid: a qualitative study.

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Published in 2020 at "Disability and rehabilitation"

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2020.1741700

Abstract: Purpose: Cognitive deficits and gait and balance problems are progressive in people with Alzheimer's dementia. Yet, mobility aids are associated with an increased falls risk in people with dementia. Our objectives were to identify the… read more here.

Keywords: dementia caregivers; mobility; alzheimer dementia; mobility aid ... See more keywords
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Burden of caring for Alzheimer's disease or dementia patients in Japan, US, and EU: results from the National Health and Wellness Survey: a cross-sectional survey.

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of medical economics"

DOI: 10.1080/13696998.2021.1880801

Abstract: AIMS The growing prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) worldwide has sparked the implementation of national policies to support the growing burden among caregivers of AD/dementia patients. This study aims to quantify and compare the burden… read more here.

Keywords: dementia caregivers; survey; burden; dementia patients ... See more keywords
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Promoting Caregiver Mastery in Black American Dementia Caregivers.

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Published in 2021 at "The Gerontologist"

DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnab147

Abstract: Over six million older Americans live with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias; Black American older adults' prevalence is more than twice that of non-Hispanic White older adults. The Black American dementia caregiving experience can be… read more here.

Keywords: dementia caregivers; american dementia; caregiver; black american ... See more keywords
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Promoting Social Connection in Dementia Caregivers: A Call for Empirical Development of Targeted Interventions.

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Published in 2022 at "The Gerontologist"

DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnac032

Abstract: Social connection is an understudied target of intervention for the health of individuals providing care for a family member with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias (ADRD). To guide future research, we discuss considerations for interventions… read more here.

Keywords: caregivers call; promoting social; connection dementia; dementia caregivers ... See more keywords
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Evaluation of an educational program for people with dementia and their caregivers.

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Published in 2023 at "Australasian journal on ageing"

DOI: 10.1111/ajag.13172

Abstract: OBJECTIVES This study evaluated the impact of a 5-week educational and supportive program for people newly diagnosed with dementia and their caregivers. METHODS The study involved a pretest-posttest survey followed by interviews. Wilcoxon signed-rank test… read more here.

Keywords: evaluation educational; program; people dementia; dementia caregivers ... See more keywords
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Effects of Humanitude care on people with dementia and caregivers: A scoping review.

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of clinical nursing"

DOI: 10.1111/jocn.16477

Abstract: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES This study aimed to comprehensively review the research literature to provide an overview of the effects of Humanitude on people with dementia and their caregivers. BACKGROUND Humanitude is a relationship-centred and compassionate… read more here.

Keywords: scoping review; effects humanitude; care; people dementia ... See more keywords
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Association between familism and mental health in dementia caregivers: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

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Published in 2022 at "Psychogeriatrics"

DOI: 10.1111/psyg.12843

Abstract: Dementia caregivers suffer from mental health problems while caring for dementia patients. As a core value, familism has been linked to the mental health of dementia caregivers. This study aims to systematically review the familism… read more here.

Keywords: health dementia; familism; dementia caregivers; mental health ... See more keywords