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Your search has found 253 articles in the database for the term 'Quality Adjusted Life Year (QALY)'

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

...gather first data about the prevalence of malnutrition, treatment and quality indicators in German resident homes.; Methods: A cross-sectional multicentre study, using a standardised multilevel instrument (observation, questionnaire) developed in...

Physical activity over the life course and its association with cognitive performance and impairment in old age

...Objective: To determine how physical activity at various ages over the life course is associated with cognitive impairment in late life.; Design: Cross-sectional study.; Setting: Four U.S. sites.; Participants:...

The cost-effectiveness of a family meetings intervention to prevent depression and anxiety in family caregivers of patients with dementia: a randomized trial

...from a societal perspective alongside a randomized trial of 192 primary caregivers with community-dwelling dementia patients. Outcome measures included the Quality Adjusted Life-Years (QALY) of caregivers and patients and the...

One-year safety and tolerability profile of pridopidine in patients with Huntington disease

...treatment group (placebo, pridopidine 45 mg/day, pridopidine 90 mg/day). Results: Of the 386 patients who completed the RCT, 353 entered the OLE and 305 (86.4%) completed. In 1 year, similar...

Efficacy of a multicomponent support programme for the caregivers of disabled persons: a randomised controlled study

...as well as the health-related quality of life (15D scale) and Zung’s depression scale of the caregiver at the 1-year follow-up were evaluated.; Results: At the 2-year follow-up, the caregiver-care...

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...

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...

Magnetization transfer imaging in premanifest and manifest huntington disease: a 2-year follow-up

...and Methods: From the Leiden TRACK-HD study, 25 controls, 21 premanifest gene carriers, and 21 patients with manifest HD participated at baseline and during a 2-year follow-up visit. Brain segmentation...

Learning opportunities in a residential aged care facility: the role of supported placements for first-year nursing students

...as part of the Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre Teaching Aged Care Facilities Program, which aims to provide students with a quality aged care placement focusing on dementia palliation....

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

...Spiritual reminiscence is a way of telling a life story with emphasis on meaning. Spiritual reminiscence can identify meaning associated with joy, sadness, anger, guilt, or regret. Exploring these...

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