Sleep Duration and Sleep Quality in Caregivers of Patients With Dementia
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.9891
Abstract: Key Points Question Is caregiving for patients with dementia associated with shorter or poorer-quality sleep and treatable by behavioral interventions? Findings Based on the systematic review and meta-analysis of 35 studies (3268 caregivers), caregivers lost… read more here.
Keywords: quality; sleep duration; patients dementia; caregivers patients ... See more keywords
Psychotropic use and associated neuropsychiatric symptoms among patients with dementia in the USA
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.4452
Abstract: To determine the national prevalence of psychotropic use and association with neuropsychiatric symptoms among patients with dementia. read more here.
Keywords: among patients; neuropsychiatric symptoms; patients dementia; psychotropic use ... See more keywords
Physical aggression among patients with dementia, neuropathologically confirmed post‐mortem
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.4777
Abstract: To investigate the prevalence of physical aggression among patients with dementia of different types and to analyze potential differences in clinical traits, in terms of singular or repetitive behavior and occurrence in early or late… read more here.
Keywords: among patients; physical aggression; aggression; patients dementia ... See more keywords
Braden score can independently predict 90‐day mortality in critically ill patients with dementia
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.6093
Abstract: Dementia is a significant cause of death in the older population and is becoming an important public health issue as the population ages and the prevalence of dementia increases. The Braden score is one of… read more here.
Keywords: patients dementia; braden score; day mortality;
How do surrogates make treatment decisions for patients with dementia: An experimental survey study.
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4810
Abstract: Despite the growing need for surrogate decision-making for older adults, little is known about how surrogates make decisions and whether advance directives would change decision-making. We conducted a nationally representative experimental survey that cross-randomized cognitive… read more here.
Keywords: surrogates make; treatment; decision; patients dementia ... See more keywords
Involvement, topics, and roles of nurses in shared decision‐making with patients with dementia in acute hospitals: An integrative review
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DOI: 10.1002/nop2.1618
Abstract: To describe nurses' roles, involvement, and topics in shared decision‐making with older patients with dementia in acute hospitals. read more here.
Keywords: dementia acute; involvement topics; decision making; acute hospitals ... See more keywords
Characteristics of transitional locomotor tasks performed by patients with dementia.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00221-022-06355-1
Abstract: Elderly individuals may be at increased risk of falls than their peers. Early identification of balance disorders and their appropriate intervention are crucial for patients with dementia. The aim of this study was to identify… read more here.
Keywords: locomotor task; locomotor tasks; patients dementia; transitional locomotor ... See more keywords
Community pharmacists’ knowledge of, and role in, managing anticholinergic burden among patients with dementia in primary care: a cross-sectional survey study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11096-024-01831-w
Abstract: Anticholinergic medications and associated anticholinergic burden can impair cognitive function and increase mortality rates in patients with dementia. To explore community pharmacists’ knowledge of anticholinergic burden and perceptions of their role in anticholinergic burden management… read more here.
Keywords: role; community pharmacists; patients dementia; burden ... See more keywords
Delirium in COVID‑19 pneumonia: looking inside the geriatric unit
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-022-02969-z
Abstract: We read with great interest this interesting article where the existence of delirium in sufferers of COVID-19 pneumonia in a geriatric intensive care unit was studied [1]. We congratulate the authors on their work in… read more here.
Keywords: high flow; patients dementia; unit; delirium ... See more keywords
Uniformity of cardiac 123I-MIBG uptake on SPECT images in older adults with normal cognition and patients with dementia
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DOI: 10.1007/s12350-019-01977-5
Abstract: Some studies report that assessing regional 123I-cardiac MIBG uptake can aid in the diagnosis of Lewy body disease, but others report heterogeneity in healthy controls. We aimed to evaluate regional cardiac MIBG uptake patterns in… read more here.
Keywords: adults normal; mibg uptake; cardiac 123i; patients dementia ... See more keywords
Survival outcomes among hospitalized patients with dementia: a propensity score matching analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s13760-025-02746-7
Abstract: Hospitalized patients with dementia exhibit high mortality rates, underscoring the importance of investigating variables associated with reduced survival. This study aims to determine the incidence of dementia among hospitalized patients and survival rates at 1… read more here.
Keywords: propensity score; patients dementia; among hospitalized; hospitalized patients ... See more keywords