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Video prompting versus other instruction strategies for persons with Alzheimer’s disease
Perilli, V.,
Lancioni, G. E.,
Hoogeveen, F.,
Caffo, A.,
Singh, N.,
O'Reilly, M.,
Sigafoos, J.,
Cassano, G.,
Oliva, D.
...strategies, and only occasional differences between the strategies were reported. Two social validation assessments showed that university psychology students and graduates rated the patients’ performance with video prompting more favorably...
Staff training in assisted living: evaluating treatment fidelity
Teri, Linda,
McKenzie, Glenise L.,
Pike, Kenneth C.,
Farran, Carol J.,
Beck, Cornelia,
Paun, Olimpia,
LaFazia, David
...2 half-day group workshops and four individualized sessions.; Measures: Treatment fidelity was assessed following the National Institute of Health Behavior Change Consortium model utilizing observations and self-report of trainers, direct...
Effects of age, gender, education and race on two tests of language ability in community-based older adults
Snitz, Beth E.,
Unverzagt, Frederick W.,
Chang, Chung-Chou H.,
Bilt, Joni Vander,
Gao, Sujuan,
Saxton, Judith,
Hall, Kathleen S.,
Ganguli, Mary
...on (1) a Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) score of 0; (2) non-missing baseline language test data; and (3) race self-reported as African-American or white. The combined sample (n = 1885)...
Peaceful Mind: an open trial of cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxiety in persons with dementia
Paukert, Amber L.,
Calleo, Jessica,
Kraus-Schuman, Cynthia,
Snow, Lynn,
Wilson, Nancy,
Petersen, Nancy J.,
Kunik, Mark E.,
Stanley, Melinda A.
...months via telephone. An assortment of simplified skills is offered, including self-awareness, breathing, behavioral activation, calming thoughts, and sleep skills.; Results: Nine participants were enrolled, eight completed the three-month assessment,...
Effects of Yokukansan on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in regular treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
Okahara, Kazunori,
Ishida, Yasushi,
Hayashi, Yoshihito,
Inoue, Teruhiko,
Tsuruta, Kazuhito,
Takeuchi, Kouzou,
Yoshimuta, Hirofumi,
Kiue, Kouichirou,
Ninomiya, Yoshimasa,
Kawano, Jiro,
Yoshida, Kensei,
Noda, Shouji,
Tomita, Seiichiro,
Fujimoto, Masumi,
Hosomi, Jun,
Mitsuyama, Yoshio
...NPI, Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE), Disability Assessment for Dementia (DAD), Zarit Burden Interview, and Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS). The efficacy analysis was performed in 29 patients (YKS-treated group) and 32...
Evaluating cognition in an elderly cohort via telephone assessment
Mitsis, Effie M.,
Jacobs, Diane,
Luo, Xiaodong,
Andrews, Howard,
Andrews, Karen,
Sano, Mary
...were in self-reported good health were recruited from senior centers and other community sources. A two-way cross-over design was used in which participants were randomly assigned to receive either (1)...
Do nurse-led skill training interventions affect informal caregivers’ out-of-pocket expenditures?
Van Houtven, C. H.,
Thorpe, J. M.,
Chestnutt, D.,
Molloy, M.,
Boling, J. C.,
Davis, L. L.
...Purpose Of the Study: This paper is a report of a study of the Assistance, Support, and Self-health Initiated through Skill Training (ASSIST) randomized control trial. The aim of...
Effect of a computerized brain exercise program on cognitive performance in older adults
Miller, Karen J.,
Dye, Richelin V.,
Kim, Jeanne,
Jennings, Julia L.,
O'Toole, Elizabeth,
Wong, Julie,
Siddarth, Prabha
...in older adults. These results extend literature indicating the benefit of training exercises, whether in a classroom format or via a computerized self-paced program.; Copyright © 2013 American Association for...