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Your search has found 137 articles in the database for the term 'Quality%20of%20life%20(proxy%20rated)'

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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...

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...

Successful ingredients in the SMILE study: Resident, staff, and management factors influence the effects of humor therapy in residential aged care
...subscale of Multidimensional Observation Scale for Elderly Subjects, and proxy-rated quality of life in dementia population scale. Facility-level measures were as follows: support of the management for the intervention, commitment...

The Sydney Multisite Intervention of LaughterBosses and ElderClowns (SMILE) study: cluster randomised trial of humour therapy in nursing homes
...Multidimensional Observation Scale for Elderly Subjects, and self-rated and proxy-rated quality-of-life scores on a health-related quality-of-life tool for dementia, the DEMQOL. All outcomes were measured at the participant level by...

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...

Effect of the timing of acetylcholinesterase inhibitor ingestion on sleep
...quality differed according to the timing of medication administration. Ninety-two patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease who had taken donepezil at night (n=54) or galantamine in the morning (n=38)...

Cognitive stimulation for Portuguese older adults with cognitive impairment: A randomized controlled trial of efficacy, comparative duration, feasibility, and experiential relevance
...program developed for older adults with cognitive impairments with or without dementia. 20 participants were randomly assigned to the standard duration intervention program (17 sessions, 1.5 months) or to a...

Effects of an adapted leisure education program as a means of support for caregivers of people with dementia
...developed as a means of support to caregiver involvement. This study (n=49) aims to evaluate the impact of this program on caregivers’ well-being, self-efficacy towards adapted leisure, and quality of...

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