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Elder-Clowning in Long-Term Dementia Care: Results of a Pilot Study
Kontos, Pia,
Miller, Karen-Lee,
Colobong, Romeo,
Palma Lazgare, Luis I.,
Binns, Malcolm,
Low, Lee-Fay,
Surr, Claire,
Naglie, Gary
...P = .02), but there was no appreciable change in M-NCAS scores of staff burden of care. CONCLUSION: Results suggest that elder-clowning reduced moderate to severe BPSD of nursing home...
Can Doll therapy preserve or promote attachment in people with cognitive, behavioral, and emotional problems? A pilot study in institutionalized patients with dementia
Pezzati, Rita,
Molteni, Valentina,
Bani, Marco,
Settanta, Carmen,
Di Maggio, Maria Grazia,
Villa, Ivan,
Poletti, Barbara,
Ardito, Rita B.
Doll therapy is a non-pharmacological intervention aimed at reducing behavioral and psychological disorders in institutionalized patients with dementia. This therapy as a care tool has been integrated into...
Efectos del Modelo de Atención Centrado en la Persona en la calidad de vida de personas con deterioro cognitivo de centros gerontológicos. = Effects from the Person Centered-Care Model on quality of life of cognitive impaired persons from gerontological centers
Díaz-Veiga, Pura,
Sancho, Mayte,
García, Álvaro,
Rivas, Esther,
Abad, Elixabet,
Suárez, Nerea,
Mondragón, Gabriela,
Buiza, Cristina,
Orbegozo, Ana,
Yanguas, Javier
Introduction: The Model of Person Centered Care has attracted increasing interest for use in gerontology centers. Therefore, the contributions about its impact are scarce in our context. The...
A chronic grief intervention for dementia family caregivers in long-term care
Paun, O.,
Farran, C. J.,
Fogg, L.,
Loukissa, D.,
Thomas, P. E.,
Hoyem, R.
Dementia caregivers do not relinquish their role after placing family members in long-term care and they experience increased chronic grief. The Chronic Grief Management Intervention (CGMI) is a12-week...
Foot massage and physiological stress in people with dementia: A randomized controlled trial
Moyle, Wendy,
Cooke, Marie Louise,
Beattie, Elizabeth,
Shum, David H.K.,
O’Dwyer, Siobhan T.,
Barrett, Sue,
Sung, Billy
Background: The anxiety associated with unfamiliar surroundings, the disorientation and mental confusion, and the social isolation that accompanies dementia can often create increased stress for people living in...
Intravenous immunoglobulin for treatment of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease: a phase 2, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-finding trial
Dodel, Richard,
Rominger, Axel,
Bartenstein, Peter,
Barkhof, Frederik,
Blennow, Kaj,
Förster, Stefan,
Winter, Yaroslav,
Bach, Jan-Philipp,
Popp, Julius,
Alferink, Judith,
Wiltfang, Jens,
Buerger, Katharina,
Otto, Markus,
Antuono, Piero,
Jacoby, Michael,
Richter, Ralph,
Stevens, James,
Melamed, Isaac,
Goldstein, Jerome,
Haag, Stefan,
Wietek, Stefan,
Farlow, Martin,
Jessen, Frank
...or infusions every 2 weeks (0·1, 0·25, or 0·4 g/kg, or placebo). Patients, caregivers, investigators assessing outcomes, and staff at imaging facilities and the clinical research organisation were masked to...
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
...being (S)]) is more effective than education of the nursing home staff about dementia (control group) in reducing agitation and other neuropsychiatric symptoms as well as in enhancing the quality...