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Elder-Clowning in Long-Term Dementia Care: Results of a Pilot Study

...to severe BPSD of nursing home residents with dementia, primarily of the Alzheimer's type. Elder-clowning is a promising intervention that may improve Alzheimer's disease care for nursing home residents....

Specialist mental health consultation for depression in Australian aged care residents with dementia: a cluster randomized trial

...Objective: This cluster randomized controlled trial sought to determine whether multidisciplinary specialist mental health consultation was more effective than care as usual in treating the depression of aged care...

A telephone-delivered psychosocial intervention improves dementia caregiver adjustment following nursing home placement

...Objective: Study the preliminary efficacy of a telephone intervention, Family Intervention: Telephone Tracking-Nursing Home (FITT-NH) for improving dementia caregivers’ adjustment following nursing home placement.; Methods: Caregivers were enrolled on...

Improved end-of-life care for patients with dementia: greater family satisfaction and possibly greater end-of-life comfort

...homes. We also adjusted for differences between residents, homes, and study designs.; Results: We found a consistent trend of increasing family satisfaction with end-of-life care over the years (unadjusted: 0.5...

What effect does a structured home-based exercise programme have on people with Huntington’s disease? A randomized, controlled pilot study

...a control group (n = 12). Subjects in the exercise intervention group were asked to perform exercises at home three times a week for eight weeks using an exercise DVD,...

Prevalence of psychotropic medication use among German and Austrian nursing home residents: a comparison of 3 cohorts

...statistically significant association between psychotropic medication prescription and nursing home characteristics. On the level of residents, consistent positive associations were found for higher level of care dependency and permanent restlessness....

Successful ingredients in the SMILE study: Resident, staff, and management factors influence the effects of humor therapy in residential aged care

...Objective: To test the hypothesis that individual and institutional-level factors influence the effects of a humor therapy intervention on aged care residents. Methods: Data were from the humor therapy...

The effects of counseling spouse caregivers of people with Alzheimer disease taking donepezil and of country of residence on rates of admission to nursing homes and mortality

...U.S. than U.K. patients.; Conclusion: Earlier NH admission of Australian compared to U.K. and U.S. subjects may be due to differences in health care, NH systems, availability, and affordability.;...

A home programme for patients with cognitive dysfunction: a pilot study

...Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a 12-week individualized home programme of rehabilitation for patients with cognitive impairment.; Methods: Six patients with cognitive dysfunction, after haemorrhagic stroke, participated in...

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