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Costs of dementia in Hungary
...Objective: The main aim of this paper is to give an overview on the quality of life, health care utilisation and costs of dementia in Hungary.; Method: A cross-sectional...

Helping carers to care–the 10/66 dementia research group’s randomized control trial of a caregiver intervention in Russia
...Quality of Life (WHOQOL-BREF). Person with dementia: Behavioural and Psychological symptoms (NPI-Q); quality of life (DEMQOL).; Results: Caregivers in the intervention group reported large and statistically significant net improvements at...

Memantine improves goal attainment and reduces caregiver burden in Parkinson’s disease with dementia
...to examine the effect of memantine on PROs: individually determined goals and health‐related quality of life. We also examined memantine’s effect on caregiver burden. Methods: This 22‐week double‐blind randomised controlled...

The effects of group living homes on older people with dementia: a comparison with traditional nursing home care
...Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of group living homes on quality of life and functioning of people with dementia.; Methods: The study had...

Cognitive stimulation for Portuguese older adults with cognitive impairment: A randomized controlled trial of efficacy, comparative duration, feasibility, and experiential relevance
...life, and caregiver outcomes were evaluated. Experience during intervention and costs and feasibility were also evaluated. The current cognitive stimulation programs (ie, standard and brief) showed high values of experiential...

PerCEN: A cluster randomized controlled trial of person-centered residential care and environment for people with dementia
...of age and consented were eligible. Co-outcomes assessed pre and four months post-intervention and at 8 months follow-up were resident agitation, emotional responses in care, quality of life and depression,...

A non-pharmacologic approach to address challenging behaviors of Veterans with dementia: description of the tailored activity program-VA randomized trial
...Background: Behavioral symptoms accompanying dementia are associated with increased health care costs, reduced quality of life and daily functioning, heightened family caregiver burden, and nursing home placement. Standard care...

Pet therapy in elderly patients with mental illness
...Background: To evaluate the effects of pet therapy on cognitive function, mood and perceived quality of life on elderly inpatients (mean age 84.7 years; 95.2% women) affected by dementia,...

Individual music therapy for agitation in dementia: an exploratory randomized controlled trial
...Objectives: Agitation in nursing home residents with dementia leads to increase in psychotropic medication, decrease in quality of life, and to patient distress and caregiver burden. Music therapy has...

How Can we provide better services for demented nursing home residents suffering from apathy?
...of a brief intervention for nursing home residents combining physical activation and reminiscence therapy in order to reactivating apathic residents and increasing their quality of life will be described.;...

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