Determinants of long‐term care service use by persons with dementia: A national dementia registry study conducted in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.5719
Abstract: This study investigated the determinants and use of Taiwan's long‐term care (LTC) Plan Version 2.0 (LTC 2.0) services by persons with dementia (PWDs) and their caregivers. read more here.
Keywords: persons dementia; long term; term care; study ... See more keywords
Registered Nurses’ experiences of caring for persons with dementia expressing their sexuality
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DOI: 10.1002/nop2.1197
Abstract: Sexuality is an integral part of human beings and persons living with dementia still perceive negative attitudes from caregivers in this regard. read more here.
Keywords: nurses experiences; persons dementia; caring persons; registered nurses ... See more keywords
Resilience from the Perspectives of Caregivers of Persons with Dementia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2017.09.008
Abstract: HIGHLIGHTSCaregivers of persons with dementia are prone to stress and psychological problems.The experience of dementia caregivers involves risk factors, protective factors, and a combination of the two.Most of the themes experienced by caregivers focused on… read more here.
Keywords: risk; caregivers persons; resilience perspectives; perspectives caregivers ... See more keywords
The Rights of Persons With Dementia and Their Meanings.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2021.03.007
Abstract: Concern about the lack of human rights afforded to persons living with dementia has emerged in recent years. Although the literature addresses certain rights, it does not include a holistic framework of rights in terms… read more here.
Keywords: rights persons; dementia meanings; persons dementia; philosophy ... See more keywords
Activity groups for persons with dementia: Personal predictors of participation, engagement and mood
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.07.045
Abstract: This study examined the relationship between personal characteristics and attendance, engagement, sleep, and mood outcomes of persons with dementia participating in group activities. The purpose of this study is to examine which persons with dementia… read more here.
Keywords: group activities; activity groups; personal characteristics; mood ... See more keywords
Informal care-givers' attitudes towards medical assistance in dying for persons with dementia
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DOI: 10.1017/s0144686x22001234
Abstract: Medical assistance in dying (MAID) is legal in Canada but cannot be accessed through an advance request. Some data suggest that informal care-givers of persons with dementia support the legalisation of advance requests for MAID.… read more here.
Keywords: care givers; persons dementia; informal care; attitudes towards ... See more keywords
325 - Relationship quality in dementia: Preliminary longitudinal analyses of the EU-JPND Actifcare cohort study
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DOI: 10.1017/s1041610220002252
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Relationship quality (RQ) in dyads of persons with dementia and their family carers is important both as a clinical outcome and as a determinant of health and quality of life. In previous work we… read more here.
Keywords: quality; preliminary longitudinal; persons dementia; neuropsychiatric symptoms ... See more keywords
Preliminary Psychometric Properties of the Verbal and Nonverbal Interaction Scale: An Observational Measure for Communication in Persons with Dementia
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DOI: 10.1080/01612840.2017.1279248
Abstract: ABSTRACT Little attention has been given to sociable/unsociable communication in persons with dementia despite the importance of these behaviors in maintaining engagement in marital relationships. An observational measure of verbal and nonverbal communication in persons… read more here.
Keywords: nonverbal interaction; communication persons; communication; persons dementia ... See more keywords
Training Area Agencies on Aging Case Managers to Improve Physical Function, Mood, and Behavior in Persons With Dementia and Caregivers: Examples from the RDAD-Northwest Study
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DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2017.1400486
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Reducing Disability in Alzheimer’s Disease (RDAD) program has been shown to be an effective tool for teaching caregivers strategies to improve mood, behavior, and physical function in persons with dementia. This paper describes… read more here.
Keywords: area agencies; mood behavior; case; persons dementia ... See more keywords
Denial of Human Rights: We Must Change the Paradigm of Dementia Care
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DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2019.1591056
Abstract: ABSTRACT In far too many instances treatment of persons with dementia has reflected a fundamental denial of basic human rights. At times, these individuals are treated worse than the treatment of animals when the five… read more here.
Keywords: paradigm; dementia; treatment; persons dementia ... See more keywords
Impact of individualised music listening intervention on persons with dementia: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials
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DOI: 10.1111/ajag.12642
Abstract: To summarise the evidence regarding the impact of individualised music listening on persons with dementia. read more here.
Keywords: music listening; individualised music; impact individualised; persons dementia ... See more keywords