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An evaluation of the effectiveness of a case-specific approach to challenging behaviour associated with dementia

...residential care) were assessed across multiple causal domains. Both assessment and development of interventions were undertaken in collaboration with family carers and care staff. Measures of behaviour and associated carer...

The study protocol of a blinded randomised-controlled cross-over trial of lavender oil as a treatment of behavioural symptoms in dementia

...Nursing staff will apply 1 ml of 30% high strength essential lavender oil to reduce the risk of missing a true effect through under-dosing. The placebo will comprise of jojoba...

Prevalence of malnutrition, interventions and quality indicators in German nursing homes – first results of a nationwide pilot study

...are training their staff regularly in questions of malnutrition, half the institutions employ dieticians or nutritionists. Special treatment was initiated in half of all residents having indicators of malnutrition or...

Vital conversations with family in the nursing home: preparation for end-stage dementia care

Family members of persons with advanced dementia may be asked to make complex treatment decisions without having adequate knowledge regarding the risks and benefits. This 6-month, prospective, randomized...

Training needs and evaluation of a neuro-HIV training module for non-physician healthcare workers in western Kenya

Background: Recent efforts to improve neurological care in resource-limited settings have focused on providing training to non-physician healthcare workers.; Methods: A one-day neuro-HIV training module emphasizing HIV-associated dementia...

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...

Foot massage versus quiet presence on agitation and mood in people with dementia: A randomised controlled trial

...collection research assistants, families, and care staff were blinded to participant allocation. Participants: Participants of the study were 55 long-term care residents aged 74–103 years (mean age 86.5), with moderate...

Impact of serving method on the consumption of nutritional supplement drinks: randomized trial in older adults with cognitive impairment

...impairment were recruited from nursing homes (n = 31) and hospitals (n = 14). Participants were randomized to serving method. Nursing and care staff were instructed to give the supplement...

A structural multidisciplinary approach to depression management in nursing-home residents: a multicentre, stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial

...nursing home. In enrolled units, nursing-home staff recruited residents, who were eligible as long as we had received written informed consent. Units were randomly allocated to one of five groups...

Living in aged care: using spiritual reminiscence to enhance meaning in life for those with dementia

...around the themes of ‘meaning in life’ and ‘vulnerability and transcendence’. Spiritual reminiscence offers nursing staff a way of knowing those with dementia in a deeper and more meaningful way.;...

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