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Your search has found 227 articles in the database for the term 'Quality of Life (self-rated)'

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Japanese-English language equivalence of the Cognitive Abilities Screening Instrument among Japanese-Americans

...and English had not been confirmed in prior studies.; Methods: We analyzed the 40 CASI items for differential item functioning (DIF) related to test language, as well as self-reported proficiency...

The impact of different dog-related stimuli on engagement of persons with dementia

Objective: To provide further empirical evaluation of the effectiveness of animal-assisted therapy in nursing home residents with dementia. Methods: Participants were 56 residents of 2 suburban Maryland nursing...

Exploring sleep‐related outcomes in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease initiating acetylcholinesterase inhibitor therapy: The Morpheus survey

...multicentre survey evaluating sleep quality in AD patients initiating acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (AChEI) treatment. Data for this study were collected at AChEI initiation and after 3 to 6 months follow up...

Cost evaluation of a coordinated care management intervention for dementia

...Objective: To calculate intervention costs and the potential cost offset of a care management intervention that substantially improved the quality of dementia care.; Study Design: From both a payer...

A direct comparison of errorless and errorful therapy for object name relearning in Alzheimer’s disease

...Developing rehabilitation techniques to combat cognitive decline is a key goal of healthcare strategies aimed at promoting increased longevity and better quality of life for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease...

A complex multimodal activity intervention to reduce the risk of dementia in mild cognitive impairment–ThinkingFit: Pilot and feasibility study for a randomized controlled trial

...reducing dementia risk. An active lifestyle during middle age reduces dementia risk but it remains to be determined if increased activity reduces dementia risk when MCI is already evident. Before...

A validated risk score to estimate mortality risk in patients with dementia and pneumonia: barriers to clinical impact

...Background: The clinical impact of risk score use in end-of-life settings is unknown, with reports limited to technical properties.; Methods: We conducted a mixed-methods study to evaluate clinical impact...

A comparison of neurocognitive impairment in younger and older adults with major depression

...greater deficits in late-life depression are an ageing-related phenomenon or due to a difference in the nature of late-life depression itself. We hypothesized that ageing alone would not fully explain...

Accelerated cell aging in female APOE-ε4 carriers: implications for hormone therapy use

...found in non-carriers. The results suggest that hormone use might buffer against accelerated cell aging in mid-life women at risk for dementia. Importantly, for non-carrier women there was no evidence...

Retrospective lifetime dietary patterns predict cognitive performance in community-dwelling older Australians

...relevance of dietary intake extends across the lifetime. In the present study, we tested whether retrospective dietary patterns from the life periods of childhood, early adulthood, adulthood and middle age...

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