Promoting supported ambulation in persons with advanced Alzheimer’s disease: a pilot study
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DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2017.1297856
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: This study assessed the effects of an intervention program, which combined the use of a walker with assistive technology, on the ambulation and indices of positive involvement of persons with advanced Alzheimer’s disease.… read more here.
Keywords: alzheimer disease; ambulation; advanced alzheimer; program ... 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
Challenges in self‐management of persons living with advanced cancer: An exploratory, in‐depth interview study
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DOI: 10.1111/ecc.13638
Abstract: Abstract Objective To obtain insight in self‐management challenges of persons with advanced cancer and factors that influence their self‐management. Methods Exploratory study among persons with advanced cancer. We conducted in‐depth interviews and performed an inductive… read more here.
Keywords: self management; persons advanced; management; advanced cancer ... See more keywords
Motivations and experiences of patients with advanced cancer participating in Phase 1 clinical trials: A qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1177/02692163221137105
Abstract: Background: Persons with advanced cancer may participate in Phase 1 clinical trials – first-in-human trials that are conducted with the main objectives of safety and dosing. The motivations for participation are not well understood and… read more here.
Keywords: participating phase; clinical trials; persons advanced; advanced cancer ... See more keywords