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Video prompting versus other instruction strategies for persons with Alzheimer’s disease
...Background/aim: Two studies assessed the effectiveness of video prompting as a strategy to support persons with mild and moderate Alzheimer’s disease in performing daily activities.; Methods: In study I,...

A biobehavioral home-based intervention and the well-being of patients with dementia and their caregivers: the COPE randomized trial
...and engagement for patients and well-being, confidence using activities, and perceived benefits for caregivers at 4 months.; Results: Of 284 dyads screened, 270 (95%) were eligible and 237 (88%) randomized....

The Indiana Alzheimer Disease Center’s Symposium on Mild Cognitive Impairment. Cognitive training in older adults: Lessons from the ACTIVE study
...that has been examining the long-term effectiveness of cognitive training on enhancing mental abilities (memory, reasoning, and attention) and preserving activities of daily living (managing finances, taking medication, using the...

Electronic organiser and Alzheimer’s disease: fact or fiction?
...Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative disease characterised by a progressive loss of cognitive functions and impairment of activities of daily living severe enough to interfere with normal functioning. To...

The memory support system for mild cognitive impairment: randomized trial of a cognitive rehabilitation intervention
...either with training or without (controls). Measures of adherence, activities of daily living, and emotional impact were completed at the first and last intervention sessions and again at 8 weeks...

A randomized controlled trial for an individualized positive psychosocial intervention for the affective and behavioral symptoms of dementia in nursing home residents
...Objectives: This randomized controlled study tested the effectiveness of individualized activities, led by certified nursing assistants (CNAs), to increase positive and reduce negative affect and behavior among nursing home...

Using silver yoga exercises to promote physical and mental health of elders with dementia in long-term care facilities
...An experimental group of 33 elders participated in a 12-week yoga training program of three 55-minute sessions a week; a control group of 35 elders maintained their usual daily activities....

The impact of past and present preferences on stimulus engagement in nursing home residents with dementia
...Objectives: We examined engagement with stimuli in 193 nursing home residents with dementia. We hypothesized that activities and stimuli based on a person’s past and current preferences would result...

Validation study of the prototype of a disease-specific index measure for health-related quality of life in dementia
...assess validity we undertook a survey under 241 dementia professionals. Measurements consisted of ranking (1-5) and rating (1-10) of 5 dementia-specific DQI domains (memory, orientation, independence, social activities and mood)...

A randomized placebo-controlled pilot trial of omega-3 fatty acids and alpha lipoic acid in Alzheimer’s disease
...of Daily Living/Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (ADL/IADL), and Alzheimer Disease Assessment Scale-cognitive subscale (ADAS-cog). Thirty-nine AD subjects were randomized to one of three groups: 1) placebo, 2) ω-3, or...

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