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This database contains 2 studies, archived under the term: "behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia"

Potential benefits of reducing medication-related anticholinergic burden for demented older adults: a prospective cohort study
Aim: Medication-related anticholinergic burden is a quality indicator for geriatric pharmacotherapy; however, little is known regarding the benefits of reducing anticholinergic burden for demented patients; Methods: Demented residents in a Veteran Home were enrolled for this study and an educational program was held for primary care physicians providing services at the Veterans Home. Residents were […]

Foot massage versus quiet presence on agitation and mood in people with dementia: A randomised controlled trial
Background: There is increasing interest in using complementary and alternative treatments to manage behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia such as agitation, aggression and depressed mood. Objective: To compare the effect of foot massage (intervention) and quiet presence (control) on agitation and mood in people with dementia. Design: A randomised controlled trial using a within-subjects, […]

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