Living condition, weight loss and cognitive decline among people with dementia
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DOI: 10.1002/nop2.137
Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate cognitive performance and BMI of patients with dementia living in their own homes with family members, nursing homes and alone. read more here.
Keywords: dementia living; living condition; condition weight; weight loss ... See more keywords
Epidemiology of Pain in People With Dementia Living in Care Homes: Longitudinal Course, Prevalence, and Treatment Implications.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2017.01.024
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Knowledge regarding the longitudinal course, impact, or treatment implications of pain in people with dementia living in care homes is very limited. METHODS We investigated the people with dementia living in 67 care homes… read more here.
Keywords: dementia living; people dementia; living care; care homes ... See more keywords
Reducing psychotropic drug use in people with dementia living in nursing homes
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DOI: 10.1017/s1041610219001455
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Keywords: reducing psychotropic; people dementia; drug use; use people ... See more keywords
Prevalence and Predictors of Symptoms in Persons with Advanced Dementia Living in the Community.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2021.0402
Abstract: Background: Behavioral, psychological, and physical symptoms are prevalent in advanced dementia, as well as major contributors to poor quality of life, health care costs, caregiver burden, and nursing home placement. Objectives: To determine the frequency… read more here.
Keywords: symptoms persons; community; persons advanced; care ... See more keywords
Process of pain assessment in people with dementia living in nursing homes: a scoping review protocol
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063230
Abstract: Introduction Pain is a common symptom in people with dementia; untreated, it reduces quality of life and causes suffering. People with dementia living in nursing homes most often have dementia in moderate to severe stages.… read more here.
Keywords: review; nursing; scoping review; people dementia ... See more keywords
Living with incontinence: The experience of people with dementia
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DOI: 10.1177/1471301217731171
Abstract: Dementia is a distressing condition in which individuals progressively require the support of others. Many people experience problems with incontinence and continence management. The presence of incontinence is influential in decisions for people with dementia… read more here.
Keywords: dementia living; people dementia; incontinence experience; experience people ... See more keywords
Person-centred creative dance intervention for persons with dementia living in the community in Singapore
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DOI: 10.1177/1471301218823439
Abstract: This paper examines the efficacy of the use of creative dance intervention for persons with mild to moderate dementia, living in the community. Pre- and post-intervention data were collected on the sample of 35 older… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; dementia living; intervention persons; dance intervention ... See more keywords
Differences in assistive technology installed for people with dementia living at home who have wandering and safety risks
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-021-02546-7
Abstract: Background Assistive Technology for people with dementia living at home is not meeting their care needs. Reasons for this may be due to limited understanding of variation in multiple characteristics of people with dementia including… read more here.
Keywords: dementia living; people dementia; assistive technology; person ... See more keywords
“Follow the Musical Road”: Selecting Appropriate Music Experiences for People with Dementia Living in the Community
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20105818
Abstract: There are many music experiences for people with dementia and their caregivers including but not limited to individualized playlists, music and singing groups, dementia-inclusive choirs and concerts, and music therapy. While the benefits of these… read more here.
Keywords: music; experiences people; appropriate music; people dementia ... See more keywords