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Do patients diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease benefit from a psycho-educational programme for family caregivers? A randomised controlled study
de Rotrou, Jocelyne,
Cantegreil, Inge,
Faucounau, Véronique,
Wenisch, Emilie,
Chausson, Catherine,
Jegou, David,
Grabar, Sophie,
Rigaud, Anne-Sophie
...improves caregivers’ psychological condition and patients’ activities of daily life.; Method: Multicentre randomised controlled intervention trial. One hundred and sixty-seven dyads ‘patient-caregiver’ were recruited from 15 French memory clinics and...
Costs of dementia in Hungary
Érsek, K.,
Kovács, T.,
Wimo, A.,
Kárpati, K.,
Brodszky, V.,
Péntek, M.,
Jönsson, L.,
Gustavsson, A.,
McDaid, D.,
Kenigsberg, P. A.,
Valtonen, H.,
Gulácsi, L.
...State Examination (MMSE) and quality of life (EQ-5D) were surveyed and cost calculations were performed. Costs of patients living at home were estimated by the current bottom-up cost-of-illness calculations, while...
Effects of multisensory stimulation on a sample of institutionalized elderly people with dementia diagnosis: A controlled longitudinal trial
Maseda, A.,
Sanchez, A.,
Marante, M. P.,
Gonzalez-Abraldes, I.,
Bujan, A.,
Millan-Calenti, J. C.
...mood, cognitive, and functional impairment in basic activities of daily living were registered. Items included in the physically nonaggressive behavior factor improved significantly in post- versus pretrial in the MSSE...
Group therapy for patients with mild cognitive impairment and their significant others: Results of a waiting-list controlled trial
Banningh, Liesbeth W. A. Joosten-Weyn,
Prins, Judith B.,
Vernooij-Dassen, Myrra J. F. J.,
Wijnen, Hugo H.,
Rikkert, Marcel G. M. Olde,
Kessels, Roy P. C.
...two of three secondary outcome measures had higher baseline levels of helplessness and fewer self-reported memory complaints in daily life than patients who did not improve. Conclusion: The intervention helped...
Long-acting intranasal insulin detemir improves cognition for adults with mild cognitive impairment or early-stage Alzheimer’s disease dementia
Claxton, Amy,
Baker, Laura D.,
Hanson, Angela,
Trittschuh, Emily H.,
Cholerton, Brenna,
Morgan, Amy,
Callaghan, Maureen,
Arbuckle, Matthew,
Behl, Colin,
Craft, Suzanne
...improves cognition or daily functioning for adults with MCI or AD. Sixty adults diagnosed with MCI or mild to moderate AD received placebo (n = 20), 20 IU of insulin...
A multidimensional home-based care coordination intervention for elders with memory disorders: the maximizing independence at home (MIND) pilot randomized trial
Samus, Quincy M.,
Johnston, Deirdre,
Black, Betty S.,
Hess, Edward,
Lyman, Christopher,
Vavilikolanu, Amrita,
Pollutra, Jane,
Leoutsakos, Jeannie-Marie,
Gitlin, Laura N,
Rabins, Peter V.,
Lyketsos, Constantine G.
...of 303 community-living elders.; Setting: 28 postal code areas of Baltimore, MD.; Participants: Age 70+ years, with a cognitive disorder, community-living, English-speaking, and having a study partner available.; Intervention: 18-month...
Efficacy of music therapy treatment based on cycles of sessions: a randomised controlled trial
Raglio, A.,
Bellelli, G.,
Traficante, D.,
Gianotti, M.,
Ubezio, M.C.,
Gentile, S.,
Villani, D.,
Trabucchi, M.
...(educational and entertainment activities). In addition, the experimental group received three cycles of 12 active MT sessions each, three times a week. Each 30-min session included a group of three...