The experiences of people with dementia and their carers participating in individual cognitive stimulation therapy
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.4648
Abstract: The carer‐delivered individual cognitive stimulation therapy (iCST) was developed to improve cognition and quality of life of people with dementia. This study aims to explore people with dementia and family carers' concepts of mental stimulation… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive stimulation; people dementia; stimulation; individual cognitive ... See more keywords
Cognitive stimulation therapy as a sustainable intervention for dementia in sub-Saharan Africa: feasibility and clinical efficacy using a stepped-wedge design
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DOI: 10.1017/s1041610217000163
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) is a psychosocial group-based intervention for dementia shown to improve cognition and quality of life with a similar efficacy to cholinesterase inhibitors. Since CST can be delivered by non-specialist… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive stimulation; dementia; sub saharan; feasibility ... See more keywords
Effects of the cognitive stimulation therapy based on Roy's adaptation model on Alzheimer's patients' cognitive functions, coping-adaptation skills, and quality of life: A randomized controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.1111/ppc.12472
Abstract: PURPOSE This study aims to specify the effects of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy based on Roy's adaptation model (RAM) on Alzheimer's patients' coping and adaptation skills, cognitive functions, and quality of life (QOL). DESIGN AND METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive stimulation; coping adaptation; cognitive functions; group ... See more keywords
Comparisons of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Between Community Versus Hospital-Based Settings: A Multi-Site Study
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DOI: 10.1177/07334648221130676
Abstract: Background Non-pharmacological interventions such as Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) have been shown to help persons living with dementia in improving cognitive function and recall. While previous CST interventions have been conducted largely with community populations,… read more here.
Keywords: based settings; cognitive function; cognitive stimulation; stimulation therapy ... See more keywords
Delivering Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) Virtually: Developing and Field-Testing a New Framework
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DOI: 10.2147/cia.s348906
Abstract: Purpose This feasibility and pilot study aimed to develop and field-test a 14-session virtual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (vCST) programme for people living with dementia, developed as a result of services moving online during the COVID-19… read more here.
Keywords: living dementia; cognitive stimulation; stimulation therapy; people living ... See more keywords
Nano-pulse stimulation™ therapy (NPS™) is superior to cryoablation in clearing murine melanoma tumors
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.948472
Abstract: Background Nano-Pulse Stimulation™ Therapy (NPS™) is a new, bioelectric modality that applies ultrashort pulses of electric energy to trigger regulated cell death in treated tissues. Instead of initiating necrosis by heating or freezing, NPS therapy… read more here.
Keywords: nano pulse; stimulation therapy; therapy; melanoma tumors ... See more keywords