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Motor and multisensory care-based approach in dementia: long-term effects of a pilot study

...the intervention. The frequency and duration of each resident’s behavior were analyzed. Content analysis was also performed. Results showed short-term improvements in residents’ communication and engagement, followed by a sustained...

Physical activity attenuates age-related biomarker alterations in preclinical AD

...Objective: To examine whether engagement in physical activity might favorably alter the agedependent evolution of Alzheimer disease (AD)-related brain and cognitive changes in a cohort of at-risk, late-middle-aged adults....

Mibampator (LY451395) randomized clinical trial for agitation/aggression in Alzheimer’s disease

...occurred in the placebo group.; Conclusion: Possible explanations for no significant group differences include caregiver, drug target engagement, and design issues. This trial is registered on ClinicalTrials.gov; ID: NCT00843518.;...

Personality as a moderator of cognitive stimulation in older adults at high risk for cognitive decline

...lower extraversion were more likely to have improved executive function, as a result of the intervention. Lower openness, higher agreeableness, and lower conscientiousness were associated with greater engagement in the...

The effect of person-centred dementia care to prevent agitation and other neuropsychiatric symptoms and enhance quality of life in nursing home patients: A 10-month randomized controlled trial

...(I); looking at the world from the Perspective of the person with dementia (P); and a positive Social environment in which the person living with dementia can experience relative well...

The Coping with Caregiving Group Program for Chinese caregivers of patients with Alzheimer’s disease in Hong Kong

Objective: This pilot study evaluated the effectiveness of Coping with Caregiving (CWC) psychoeducational program for Chinese family caregivers of patients with Alzheimer’s disease in Hong Kong.; Method: Twenty-seven...

Agitation in nursing home residents with dementia (VIDEANT trial): effects of a cluster-randomized, controlled, guideline implementation trial

Objective: To test the effect of a complex guideline-based intervention on agitation and psychotropic prescriptions.; Design, Setting, Participants: Cluster randomized controlled trial (VIDEANT) with blinded assessment of outcome...

The burden of spousal caregiving: a preliminary psychometric evaluation of the German version of the Zarit burden interview

Objectives: Despite a rapid increase in studies dealing with dementia caregivers in Europe, a valid German version of the most widely used measurement of caregiver burden (Zarit Burden...

Doll therapy: An intervention for nursing home residents with dementia

...in Korea to examine the effects of doll therapy on their mood, behavior, and social interactions. A one-group, pretest–posttest design was used to measure the impact of doll therapy on...

A comparison of family care infrastructure for demented elderly in inner cities and regional areas in Japan

...between the two areas. This may reflect changes in social structure and increased awareness regarding dementia in inner-city areas.; © 2012 The Authors. Psychogeriatrics © 2012 Japanese Psychogeriatric Society....

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