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Does an interdisciplinary network improve dementia care? Results from the IDemUck-study
Kohler, Leonore,
Meinke-Franze, Claudia,
Hein, Jurgen,
Fendrich, Konstanze,
Heymann, Romy,
Thyrian, Jochen,
Hoffmann, Wolfgang
...Background: Most persons with dementia live at home and are treated in the primary care. However, the ambulatory health care system in Germany contains a lot of “interface problems”...
The implementation of integrated emotion-oriented care: did it actually change the attitude, skills and time spent of trained caregivers?
van der Kooij, C.,
Droes, R.,
de Lange, J.,
Ettema, T.,
Cools, H.,
van Tilburg, W.
...that in intervention studies the correct application of a new intervention or care approach is examined before jumping to conclusions about the effectiveness of the intervention or care approach itself.;...
“Dementia-friendly hospitals: care not crisis”: an educational program designed to improve the care of the hospitalized patient with dementia
Galvin, James E.,
Kuntemeier, Barbara,
Al-Hammadi, Noor,
Germino, Jessica,
Murphy-White, Maggie,
McGillick, Janis
Background: Approximately 3.2 million hospital stays annually involve a person with dementia, leading to higher costs, longer lengths of stay, and poorer outcomes. Older adults with dementia are...
Cost-effectiveness of one year dementia follow-up care by memory clinics or general practitioners: economic evaluation of a randomised controlled trial
Meeuwsen, Els,
Melis, René,
van der Aa, Geert,
Golüke-Willemse, Gertie,
de Leest, Benoit,
van Raak, Frank,
Schölzel-Dorenbos, Carla,
Verheijen, Desiree,
Verhey, Frans,
Visser, Marieke,
Wolfs, Claire,
Adang, Eddy,
Olde Rikkert, Marcel
...Objective: To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of post-diagnosis dementia treatment and coordination of care by memory clinics compared to general practitioners’ care.; Methods: A multicentre randomised trial with 175 community...
Effects of small-scale, home-like facilities in dementia care on residents’ behavior, and use of physical restraints and psychotropic drugs: A quasi-experimental study
Verbeek, Hilde,
Zwakhalen, Sandra M.G.,
van Rossum, Erik,
Ambergen, Ton,
Kempen, Gertrudis I.J.M.,
Hamers, Jan P.H.
...Background: Small-scale, home-like care environments are increasingly implemented in institutional nursing care as a model to promote resident-directed care, although evidence on its effects is sparse. This study focuses...
Specialist mental health consultation for depression in Australian aged care residents with dementia: a cluster randomized trial
McSweeney, Kate,
Jeffreys, Aimee,
Griffith, Joanne,
Plakiotis, Chris,
Kharsas, Renee,
O'Connor, Daniel W.
...Objective: This cluster randomized controlled trial sought to determine whether multidisciplinary specialist mental health consultation was more effective than care as usual in treating the depression of aged care...
The effect of person-centred dementia care to prevent agitation and other neuropsychiatric symptoms and enhance quality of life in nursing home patients: A 10-month randomized controlled trial
Rokstad, Anne Marie Mork,
Røsvik, Janne,
Kirkevold, Øyvind,
Selbaek, Geir,
Saltyte Benth, Jurate,
Engedal, Knut
...Aims: We examined whether Dementia Care Mapping (DCM) or the VIPS practice model (VPM [Valuing people with dementia and those who care for them (V); treating people as Individuals...
Improved end-of-life care for patients with dementia: greater family satisfaction and possibly greater end-of-life comfort
van der Steen, Jenny T.,
van Soest-Poortvliet, Mirjam C.,
Gijsberts, Marie-José H. E.,
Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje D.,
Achterberg, Wilco P.,
Ribbe, Miel W.,
Deliens, Luc,
de Vet, Henrica C. W.
...Objective: To analyse possible trends in families’ evaluations of the quality of end-of-life care and the quality of dying in dementia.; Design: Analysis of individual patient data from 3...