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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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Impact of a community based implementation of REACH II program for caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients

...Self-Care, and Social Support upon enrollment in the program and at the completion of the 6 month intervention. The domain scores were analyzed using a multivariate paired t-test and Bonferroni...

Physical activity attenuates age-related biomarker alterations in preclinical AD

...whether midlife participation in structured physical exercise forestalls the development of AD and related disorders in later life. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2015 APA, all rights reserved). (journal abstract)...

Efficacy of a cognitive training programme for mild cognitive impairment: Results of a randomised controlled study

...and in the frequency with which the participants used strategies to support memory functions in daily life. The absence of difference between groups on all variables might be partly explained...

Frequently observed risk factors for fall-related injuries and effective preventive interventions: a multihospital survey of nurses’ perceptions

There is an urgent need to prioritize the risk factors for injurious falls and effective interventions in nursing practice. Registered nurses perceived that the most frequently observed risk...

“Dementia-friendly hospitals: care not crisis”: an educational program designed to improve the care of the hospitalized patient with dementia

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...

Learning opportunities in a residential aged care facility: the role of supported placements for first-year nursing students

...capacity to provide quality care to these residents. The findings indicate that residential aged care placements can be productive learning environments for novice nursing students.; Copyright 2014, SLACK Incorporated....

Efficacy of a medical food in mild Alzheimer’s disease: A randomized, controlled trial

...Input, 12-item Neuropsychiatric Inventory, Alzheimer’s disease Co-operative Study-Activities of Daily Living, Quality of Life in Alzheimer’s Disease) were unchanged. The control group neither deteriorated nor improved. Compliance was excellent (95%)...

Impact of TimeSlips creative expression program on behavioral symptoms and psychotropic medication use in persons with dementia in long-term care: a cluster-randomized pilot study

...to determine whether involvement in TimeSlips reduces mood and behavioral symptoms that compromise quality of life for persons with dementia.; Copyright © 2014 American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. Published by...

A randomized controlled trial of dietetic interventions to prevent cognitive decline in old age hostel residents

...state examination, category fluency test, body weight, blood pressures and health-related quality of life.; Results: At baseline, the intervention group had more men and lower fish intake. When compared with...

Results from the multisite implementation of STAR-VA: a multicomponent psychosocial intervention for managing challenging dementia-related behaviors of veterans

...Dementia is often associated with challenging behaviors that can significantly impact the quality of life of individuals with dementia and pose great difficulty for long-term care staff. Antipsychotic medications,...

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